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How to get fromForfar to Motherwellby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Motherwell by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Forfar to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Motherwelltrain train
    3h 17m
    £38–71

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    3h 31m
    £17–28

  3. Drive  89.3 mi

    1. Drive from Forfar to Motherwellcar car 89.3 mi
    1h 44m
    £22–32

  4. Bus, train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Forfar to Haymarketbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 52m
    £23–37

  5. Bus, line 240 bus

    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Streetbus bus 240
    4h 13m
    £21–42

Forfar to Motherwell by bus, foot, and train

Calendar180Weekly Services
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 110.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

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

Ember operates a bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn hourly. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 2h 4m.

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