What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell is to bus via Buchanan Bus Station which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell is to fly and train which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham New Street Station and Motherwell?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from Newhall Street and arriving at High Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham New Street Station and Motherwell?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Motherwell. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell?

The distance between Birmingham New Street Station and Motherwell is 283 miles. The road distance is 279.3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell?

The train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwell takes 3h 53m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell bus from?

Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell train from?

Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell?

The best way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via Buchanan Bus Station, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell bus arrive?

Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell train arrive?

Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Motherwell station.

Can I drive from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell is 279 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell?

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Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell - 8 ways to travel via train

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There are 8 ways to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 58m
£100–220
Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
6h 53m
£36–58
Drive 277.7 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwellcar 277.7 mi
4h 32m
£68–97
Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Motherwelltrain
3h 12m
£36–103
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 30m
£85–168
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
7h 21m
£58–135
Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain
4h 28m
£56–135
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
5h 9m
£85–181

Birmingham New Street Station to Motherwell by foot and train

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Distance: 281.4 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Birmingham New Street Station, England and Motherwell, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwell 4 times a day. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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