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Trip Overview

The average bus between Motherwell and Saltcoats takes 3h 18m and the fastest bus takes 2h 31m. There is a bus service every few hours from Motherwell to Saltcoats. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 18m
Duration
52 mi
Distance
£21
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 11 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museumbus bus 11
2h 28m
£16–24

Motherwell to Saltcoats bus times

Buses run hourly between Motherwell and Saltcoats. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Saltcoats at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 46m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 46m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 37m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 37m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 41m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 56m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 46m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 40m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 52m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 53m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 59m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 14m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Motherwell to Saltcoats? 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 Saltcoats.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 52.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Hamilton Road to North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 28m.

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