Bus from Rutherglen to Shettleston
2 direct routes · 26–39 min · first bus 05:56, last bus 22:03 (weekdays).
Next buses to Shettleston as of 08:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Rutherglen, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | First Greater Glasgow | ~39 min | 20 | Sat 15 · Sun 9 | 05:56 | 19:03 | Castle Street (At) | Chester Street (after) | — |
| 46 | Todd's Travel | ~26 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 4 | 19:23 | 22:03 | Castle Street (At) | Chester Street (after) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Rutherglen on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 46 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Rutherglen to Shettleston?
2 routes run directly from Rutherglen to Shettleston: the 46 (First Greater Glasgow), the 46 (Todd's Travel). The most frequent is the 46, 20 times each weekday — board at Castle Street (At) and get off at Chester Street (after), about 39 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Rutherglen to Shettleston?
Between 26 minutes on the 46 and 39 on the 46, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Rutherglen to Shettleston?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:56 and the last around 22:03. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Rutherglen to Shettleston?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.