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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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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Motherwell take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Motherwell
How to get from Glasgow to Motherwell by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Motherwell is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:09 AM0h14Glasgow9:23 AMMotherwell$81One-way0 transfers
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9:09 AM0h14Glasgow9:23 AMMotherwell$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:09 AM0h14Glasgow9:23 AMMotherwell$81One-way0 transfers
Other options
12:04 PM0h16Glasgow12:20 PMMotherwell$81One-way0 transfers
1:28 PM0h14Glasgow1:42 PMMotherwell$91One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Motherwell
Travel to Motherwell easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Motherwell.

Other travel options to Motherwell take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Motherwell as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Motherwell station (MTH).
- Travel with Scotrail, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country, ScotRail to go to Motherwell by train.
- Travel with First Greater Glasgow, Stuarts Coaches UK to go to Motherwell by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country, ScotRail.
- 2 direct buses per day with First Greater Glasgow, Stuarts Coaches UK.
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