Shotts railway station
You can reach 21 stations directly from Shotts on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Edinburgh Waverley, with 64 trains a day.
Shotts is the nearest station for postcodes in ML7. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Shotts
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Waverley | 64 | 63 | 12 |
| Haymarket | 64 | 63 | 12 |
| Livingston South | 64 | 63 | 12 |
| West Calder | 64 | 63 | 12 |
| Bellshill | 62 | 62 | 12 |
| Glasgow Central | 62 | 62 | 12 |
| Holytown | 42 | 42 | 12 |
| Uddingston | 41 | 41 | 12 |
| Addiewell | 40 | 40 | 12 |
| Cleland | 40 | 40 | 12 |
| Carfin | 40 | 40 | 12 |
| Fauldhouse | 40 | 40 | 12 |
| Hartwood | 40 | 40 | 12 |
| Curriehill | 39 | 39 | 12 |
| Kirknewton | 39 | 39 | 12 |
| Kingsknowe | 38 | 38 | 12 |
| Slateford | 38 | 38 | 12 |
| Wester Hailes | 38 | 38 | 12 |
| Breich | 37 | 36 | 12 |
| Cambuslang | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Motherwell | 1 | 1 | 0 |
How busy Shotts is
173,044 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,475th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Shotts and Glasgow Central than any other pair: 83,384 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Hartwood 1.6 miles
- Fauldhouse 3.1 miles
- Cleland 4.4 miles
- Blackridge 4.9 miles
- Breich 5.2 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Shotts, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Blackhall · 1.5 miles
- Headless Cross · 2.2 miles
- Davies Dyke · 2.7 miles
- Newmains · 3.7 miles
- Crofthead · 3.7 miles
- Morningside railway station, Caledonian · 3.9 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.