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

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26

train journeys
per day

163

miles (262 kms)

4hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

06:23 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

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

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Shotts and Kirkstall Forge , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shotts to Kirkstall Forge is approximately 163 miles (262 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 3 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shotts to Kirkstall Forge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Shotts to Kirkstall Forge Today

  • Mon 20th May
    06:23
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    11:09
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    06:57
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    07:31
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    12:09
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    07:55
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    08:33
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    13:09
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    08:56
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    13:39
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    09:36
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    14:09
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    09:52
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    10:33
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    15:09
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    10:56
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    15:39
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    11:32
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    16:09
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    11:53
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    12:33
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    17:09
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    12:54
    4 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    17:25
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    13:32
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    18:09
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    13:51
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    18:40
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    14:36
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    18:49
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    14:55
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    19:32
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    15:35
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    20:03
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    15:52
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    20:32
    Shotts
    Kirkstall Forge
    Shotts to Kirkstall Forge

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Shotts and Kirkstall Forge

The travel time between Shotts and Kirkstall Forge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shotts and Kirkstall Forge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shotts & Kirkstall Forge. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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