There are 4 ways to get from Motherwell to Beamish Museum by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Metrocentretrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2h 57m£73–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
6h 33m£22–33Drive 141.1 mi
- Drive from Motherwell to Beamish Museumcar 141.1 mi
2h 36m£35–51Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Motherwell to Newcastletrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Station Roadbus 28 / ...
3h 57m
Motherwell to Beamish Museum by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Beamish Museum is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Beamish Museum is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Beamish Museum station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Station Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Beamish Museum. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Metrocentre via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Motherwell and Beamish Museum is 155 miles. The road distance is 141.9 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Beamish Museum without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Motherwell to Beamish Museum, including transfers.
Motherwell to Beamish Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Motherwell to Beamish Museum train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Beamish Museum is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Beamish Museum, England?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Beamish Museum via Carlisle and Metrocentre in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £18–27 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Metrocentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Motherwell to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
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Booking & Getting There
Motherwell to Beamish Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Motherwell to Beamish Museum train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Beamish Museum is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Motherwell to Beamish Museum.
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