Glasgow to Motherwell bus with First Greater Glasgow

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Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Motherwell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Motherwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 11 miles (19 km)

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49m

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19m

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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Motherwell by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Motherwell

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Take a bus from Glasgow to Motherwell and enjoy the approximately 11 miles (19 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Distance
11 miles (19 km)
Average bus duration
30m
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
21m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)

Bus providers: First Greater Glasgow, Stuarts Coaches UK from Glasgow to MotherwellYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Motherwell with First Greater Glasgow, Stuarts Coaches UK for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

First Greater Glasgow

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
First Greater Glasgow frequency
15 a day

Stuarts Coaches UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Stuarts Coaches UK frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Motherwell

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Motherwell by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Motherwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by bus from Glasgow to Motherwell is 21m to travel the 11 miles (19 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Glasgow to Motherwell leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glasgow to Motherwell leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Glasgow to Motherwell with First Greater Glasgow, Stuarts Coaches UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Glasgow to Motherwell, you can count on First Greater Glasgow, Stuarts Coaches UK for the best way to get you to Motherwell. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Motherwell and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Motherwell from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Glasgow to Motherwell is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Motherwell including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow to Motherwell.
No, the bus from Glasgow to Motherwell has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Glasgow to Motherwell.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Glasgow to Motherwell.
No, luggage for the bus from Glasgow to Motherwell needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Glasgow to Motherwell.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Glasgow to Motherwell.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Motherwell.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Glasgow to Motherwell.
Since neither Glasgow nor Motherwell are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Motherwell among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Motherwell, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant when using local transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or services to prevent scams. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Motherwell

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Amenities at bus station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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address
Address
Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Killermont Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
  • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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