There are 4 ways to get from Motherwell to Carnoustie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Carnoustietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
3h 12m£39–66Bus, line 73 bus via Overgate
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
- Take the bus from High Street to Queen Streetbus 73
3h 26m£16–26Bus, line 73 bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Sugarhouse Wynd to Queen Streetbus 73
3h 19m£19–40Drive 85.2 mi
- Drive from Motherwell to Carnoustiecar 85.2 mi
1h 50m£22–31
Motherwell to Carnoustie by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Carnoustie is to bus and line 73 bus via Overgate which costs £16 - £26 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Carnoustie is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Queen Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Sugarhouse Wynd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Carnoustie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Motherwell and Carnoustie is 108 miles. The road distance is 85.7 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Carnoustie without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Motherwell to Carnoustie, including transfers.
Motherwell to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Motherwell to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Carnoustie is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 73 bus, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Carnoustie, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Carnoustie every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Queen Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Sugarhouse Wynd in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Carnoustie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
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Booking & Getting There
Motherwell to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Motherwell to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carnoustie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Carnoustie is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Motherwell to Carnoustie.
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