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How to get fromAlloa to Motherwellby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Alloa to Motherwell by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Roadbus bus X11
    1h 24m
    £16–29

  2. Line 51 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shillinghill to Bus Stationbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Roadbus bus X11
    2h 1m
    £9–19

  3. Drive  35.8 mi

    1. Drive from Alloa to Motherwellcar car 35.8 mi
    39 min
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alloa to Motherwelltaxi taxi 35.8 mi
    39 min
    £150–190

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Motherwelltrain train Glasgow Central - Lanark / ...
    1h 27m
    £17–32

  6. Train, line 240 bus

    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Streetbus bus 240
    2h 21m
    £19–30

Alloa to Motherwell by train, foot, and bus

Calendar220Weekly Services
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 49.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Shillinghill to High Road via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alloa to Motherwell via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 27m.

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