There are 5 ways to get from Motherwell to Buckie by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
8h 1m£92–152Line 240 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
9h 27m£25–33Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cluny Placebus 35
8h 15m£26–63Drive 178.7 mi
- Drive from Motherwell to Buckiecar 178.7 mi
3h 46m£45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cluny Placebus 35
9h 24m£62–108
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Buckie is to line 240 bus and bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 9h 27m.
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 Motherwell Library and arriving at Cluny Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Buckie. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Elgin via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Motherwell and Buckie is 256 miles. The road distance is 179.7 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Buckie without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Motherwell to Buckie, including transfers.
Motherwell to Buckie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus 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 train which takes 8h 1m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Buckie, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin once daily. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Motherwell Library to Cluny Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station in around 8h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £27–55
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cluny Place
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cluny Place
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Falcon Sq to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Motherwell to Buckie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square 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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