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Wattston

Wattston is a village on the B803, west of Greengairs in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

The place

Wattston is a village on the B803, west of Greengairs in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Between them Wattston and Greengairs have about 1,190 residents. It is around 4 km south of Cumbernauld, and 4 km north of Airdrie. Other places nearby include Caldercruix, Longriggend, Riggend and Slamannan.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Wattston

Airports
Glasgow (GLA), 30 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 37 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 60 km
Stations
Greenfaulds railway station, 3.7 km · Arbuckle railway station, 2.1 km · Arden railway station, 2.6 km
  • Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Wattston
    61 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £7–9
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  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Wattston
    181 km · quickest by road, 3h 45m · £22–29
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  • Aberdeen → Wattston
    179 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · £20–27
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No local-transport research exists yet for Wattston

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Wattston. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe West Highland Line connects Glasgow with Oban (for ferries to Mull, Coll, Tiree and Colonsay), Fort William and Mallaig (for ferries to Skye and South Uist).
  • Get inThe other Hebrides ferry ports are linked by bus.
  • Get inA77 runs from Stranraer (for Northern Ireland ferries) via Ayr and Kilmarnock to Glasgow.

From Wikivoyage: Central Belt, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2024-10.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    82 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    90 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    117 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    180 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    188 km

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Next door to Wattston

Wattston is 19 km from Glasgow, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Cumbernauldtown in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK3.8 km
  • Glenmavisvillage in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK3.5 km
  • Plainsvillage in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK3.6 km
  • Greengairsvillage in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK1.2 km
  • Standhuman settlement in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK2.6 km
  • Riggendvillage in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK1.2 km
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