There are 4 ways to get from Motherwell to Buckie by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 35 bus
best- Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X11 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lanebus 35
7h 2m£40–72Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
7h 36m£93–160Drive 178.8 mi
- Drive from Motherwell to Buckiecar 178.8 mi
3h 46m£45–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Pitlochrybus Ember
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin
8h 31m£62–105
Motherwell to Buckie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Buckie is to bus and line 35 bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Buckie is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Buckie. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Shanks Lane via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Buckie. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Elgin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Motherwell and Buckie is 241 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Buckie without a car is to bus and line 35 bus which takes 7h 2m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Motherwell to Buckie, including transfers.
Motherwell to Buckie bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Hamilton Road station.
Motherwell to Buckie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Buckie is to bus and line 35 bus which takes 7h 2m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Buckie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Shanks Lane via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin once daily. Tickets cost £85–150 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Motherwell to Buckie bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Motherwell to Buckie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Buckie is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Motherwell to Buckie.
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