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Motherwell to West Kilbride trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Motherwell and West Kilbride takes 1h 24m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Motherwell to West Kilbride. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 24m
Duration
48 mi
Distance
£21
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow Centraltrain train Lanark - Glasgow Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbridetrain train Glasgow Central - Largs
1h 54m
£16–32

Motherwell to West Kilbride train times

Trains run hourly between Motherwell and West Kilbride. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 11:14 PM which arrives into West Kilbride at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 16m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 38m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryScotRail1h 29m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail1h 35m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 33m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryScotRail1h 29m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail1h 32m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 26m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 33m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 38m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 37m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Motherwell to West Kilbride? 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 West Kilbride.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 48.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Motherwell to West Kilbride via Glasgow Central in around 1h 54m.

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