There are 6 ways to get from Kilbirnie to Motherwell by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glengarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Motherwelltrain Glasgow Central - Lanark / ...
1h 2m£12–27Drive 34.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilbirnie to Motherwellcar 34.8 mi
39 min£9–13Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central Avenue to Waterloo Lanebus X36
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Motherwelltrain Glasgow Central - Lanark / ...
1h 19m£11–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilbirnie to Motherwelltaxi 34.8 mi
39 min£75–90Bus
- Take the bus from Central Avenue to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X36
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Roadbus X11
1h 26m£12–16Line 904 bus, line 38 bus, line 240 bus
- Take the bus from Dennyholme Wynd to Johnstone Stationbus 904
- Take the bus from Johnstone Station to Bath Streetbus 38
- Take the bus from Bath Lane to Watson Streetbus 240
3h 23m£10–12
Kilbirnie to Motherwell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilbirnie to Motherwell is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilbirnie to Motherwell is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilbirnie to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from Central Avenue and arriving at High Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilbirnie to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from Glengarnock and arriving at Motherwell via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Kilbirnie and Motherwell is 33 miles. The road distance is 35 miles.
The best way to get from Kilbirnie to Motherwell without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Kilbirnie to Motherwell, including transfers.
Kilbirnie to Motherwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Central Avenue station.
Kilbirnie to Motherwell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glengarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilbirnie to Motherwell is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Kilbirnie, Scotland and Motherwell, Scotland?
You can take a train from Glengarnock to Motherwell via Glasgow Central in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Avenue to High Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glengarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central Avenue to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Central Avenue to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bath Lane to Watson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Dennyholme Wynd to Johnstone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Johnstone Station to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kilbirnie to Motherwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilbirnie to Motherwell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilbirnie to Motherwell is 35 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Kilbirnie to Motherwell.
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