The average bus between Rutherglen and Motherwell takes 1h 6m and the fastest bus takes 42 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Rutherglen to Motherwell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Rutherglen and Motherwell. The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Rutherglen is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Motherwell at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
5h 7m • 1 change
53 min • 1 change
1h 3m • 1 change
1h 3m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Rutherglen to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from Rutherglen station and arriving at Motherwell station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
Rutherglen to Motherwell bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Castle Street station.
Rutherglen to Motherwell bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Rutherglen to Motherwell bus tickets online with First Greater Glasgow and JMB Travel.
The distance between Rutherglen and Motherwell is 14.5 km. The road distance is 18 km.
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Castle Street to Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 47 min.