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How to get fromLeicester to Motherwellby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Leicester to Motherwell by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Motherwelltrain train
    5h 25m
    £65–124

  2. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 11m
    £39–122

  3. Bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    8h 56m
    £41–131

  4. Drive 290.6 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Motherwellcar car 290.6 mi
    4h 56m
    £71–103

  5. Train via Derby

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the train from Derby to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 44m
    £195–282

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    11h 2m
    £70–160

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    5h 30m
    £92–228

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4h 35m
    £81–206

  9. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    5h 21m
    £60–145

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    6h 40m
    £113–241

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    5h 45m
    £89–219

Leicester to Motherwell by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Motherwell, Scotland?

Lumo operates a train from Nuneaton to Motherwell twice daily. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to High Road via M&S, Asda, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 56m.

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