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Trip Overview

The average bus between Motherwell and Portobello takes 2h 29m and the fastest bus takes 1h 56m. There is a bus service every few hours from Motherwell to Portobello. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 29m
Duration
45 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Motherwell to Portobello bus times

Buses run hourly between Motherwell and Portobello. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Portobello at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Maxim Business Park and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 19m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 42m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 17m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 19m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 42m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 17m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 37m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 30m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 30m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 19m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 42m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 17m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 19m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 42m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 17m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 19m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 42m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 17m • 2 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 21m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Motherwell to Portobello? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Motherwell to Portobello.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 44.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Portobello, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Portobello Town Hall via Maxim Business Park and Princes Street in around 2h 7m.

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