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Glasgow Central to Shotts train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow Central to Shotts? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 17.10, with average prices for this route around NZD 17.78. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sun, Jul 13
    From NZD 17.10
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From NZD 17.10
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From NZD 17.10
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From NZD 17.10
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    From NZD 17.10
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    From NZD 17.10
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    From NZD 17.10
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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14:55
Glasgow Central
16:26
Shotts
1h 31m, DirectScotRail
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16:55
Glasgow Central
18:26
Shotts
1h 31m, DirectScotRail
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17:06
Glasgow Central
18:26
Shotts
1h 20m, No directScotRail
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18:55
Glasgow Central
20:26
Shotts
1h 31m, DirectScotRail
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18:56
Glasgow Central
20:26
Paris
1h 30m, No directTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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Glasgow Central to Shotts train route details

First train
First train
08:55
Last train
Last train
18:56
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Shotts
Journey time
Journey time
1h 6m
Distance
Distance
30 km
Price
Price
NZD 17.10*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Shotts

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Glasgow Central to Shotts can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Glasgow Central to Shotts, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow Central to Shotts ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Glasgow Central to Shotts more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow Central to Shotts train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.