There are 5 ways to get from Motherwell to Anstruther by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Leven
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Craws Nest Hotelbus 395 / ...
3h 14m£30–49Bus, line 99 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
- Take the bus from Crichton Street to Bus Stationbus 99 / ...
4h 15m£18–32Drive 69 mi
- Drive from Motherwell to Anstruthercar 69 mi
1h 31m£18–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Harbourbus X61
4h 31m£19–39Bus
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Princes Streetbus 900
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Harbourbus X61
5h 26m£20–32
Motherwell to Anstruther by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Anstruther is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Anstruther is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Anstruther. However, there are services departing from Motherwell Library and arriving at Harbour via Buchanan Bus Station, Crichton Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Motherwell and Anstruther is 83 miles. The road distance is 69.4 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Anstruther without a car is to train and bus via Leven which takes 3h 14m and costs £29 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Motherwell to Anstruther, including transfers.
Motherwell to Anstruther bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Motherwell to Anstruther bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Anstruther is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Motherwell to Anstruther.
There are 1044+ hotels available in Anstruther.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Anstruther, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Motherwell Library to Harbour via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, Crichton Street, and Bus Station in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Craws Nest Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Crichton Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Princes Street to Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
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