There are 5 ways to get from Motherwell to Blyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 28m£39–108Drive 131.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Motherwell to Blythcar 131.1 mi
3h 5m£33–47Bus, line 309 bus
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus stationbus 309
6h 13mTrain, line 309 bus
- Take the train from Motherwell to Newcastletrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus stationbus 309
3h 59mTrain, line 309 bus via Carlisle
- Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus stationbus 309
4h 30m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Blyth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Blyth is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Blyth station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Bus station via Maxim Business Park, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Blyth. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Whitley Bay via Edinburgh Waverley and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Motherwell and Blyth is 178 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Blyth without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Motherwell to Blyth, including transfers.
Motherwell to Blyth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Maxim Business Park station.
Motherwell to Blyth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Blyth is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 309 bus, which costs and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Blyth, Northumberland, England?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Prince of Wales via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, Central Station, Whitley Bay, and Park Avenue-York Road in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Bus station via Maxim Business Park, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Motherwell to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- 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
- 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
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
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Booking & Getting There
Motherwell to Blyth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Motherwell to Blyth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Blyth is 132 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Motherwell to Blyth.
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