How to get from Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear to Shotts
3 ways, 167 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Monday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 2h 14m | £34–193 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 3h 40m | £21–28 estimated |
| Taxi | 3h 40m | £325–465 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:16 → 11:223h 6m · 1 changeLumo (East Coast) Lumo£34–128
- 08:25 → 11:222h 57m · 2 changesTyne and Wear Metro GRN£35–129
- 08:28 → 10:492h 21m · 1 changeLumo (East Coast) Lumo£85–193
- 08:54 → 11:372h 43m · 1 changeLNER LNER£34–128
- 09:07 → 11:372h 30m · 2 changesTyne and Wear Metro YEL£35–129
- 09:08 → 11:222h 14m · 1 changeLNER LNER£85–193
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear to Shotts?
- The fastest way is by train: about 2h 14m door to door. The straight-line distance is 167 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear to Shotts?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £21. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear to Shotts?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 2h 14m.
- How far is Shotts from Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear by road?
- About 232 km, roughly 3h 40m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £21–28; tolls and parking are extra.