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Trains from Kirkstall Forge (KLF) to Shotts (SHS)

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18

train journeys
per day

163

miles (262 kms)

4hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Kirkstall Forge (KLF) to Shotts (SHS)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Kirkstall Forge and Shotts , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kirkstall Forge to Shotts is approximately 163 miles (262 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 16 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkstall Forge and Shotts.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kirkstall Forge to Shotts. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Kirkstall Forge to Shotts Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:25
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    11:13
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    07:48
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    08:39
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    08:51
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    13:35
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    09:47
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    14:14
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    10:47
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    15:15
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    10:49
    5 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    15:52
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    11:48
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    16:18
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    12:47
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    17:13
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    13:47
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    18:14
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    14:47
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    19:12
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    15:47
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    20:17
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    16:47
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    21:17
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    16:49
    5 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    21:58
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    17:48
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    22:17
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    18:48
    4 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    23:19
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    22:25
    10 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    09:14
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    23:40
    10 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    10:14
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge to Shotts

About Kirkstall Forge Station

Station name Kirkstall Forge (KLF)
Address Kirkstall Forge station, Abbey Road, Kirkstall Forge, West Yorkshire, LS5 3NF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Shotts Station

Station name Shotts (SHS)
Address Shotts station, Station Road, Dykehead, North Lanarkshire, ML7 5DX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:20
Saturday 06:30 - 13:20
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Kirkstall Forge and Shotts

The travel time between Kirkstall Forge and Shotts by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkstall Forge and Shotts vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

First class tickets on trains between Kirkstall Forge and Shotts typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Kirkstall Forge and Shotts can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkstall Forge & Shotts. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkstall Forge and Shotts.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kirkstall Forge and Shotts, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.