There are 4 ways to get from Leuchars to Motherwell by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leuchars to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 42m£30–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
3h 12m£15–25Bus via Overgate
- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
2h 58m£18–28Drive 71.2 mi
- Drive from Leuchars to Motherwellcar 71.2 mi
1h 30m£18–26
Leuchars to Motherwell by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuchars to Motherwell is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Leuchars to Motherwell is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuchars to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from St Bunyan's Place and arriving at High Road via Overgate and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuchars to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from Leuchars and arriving at Motherwell via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Leuchars and Motherwell is 84 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leuchars to Motherwell without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Leuchars to Motherwell, including transfers.
Leuchars to Motherwell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Leuchars to Motherwell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leuchars station.
The best way to get from Leuchars to Motherwell is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £29 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus via Overgate, which costs £18 - £29 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Leuchars, Scotland and Motherwell, Scotland?
You can take a train from Leuchars to Motherwell via Haymarket in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 2h. Park's of Hamilton also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Leuchars to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leuchars to Motherwell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Leuchars to Motherwell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuchars to Motherwell is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Leuchars to Motherwell.
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