What is the cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Motherwell and Forth Road Bridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Slip Road via Maxim Business Park and Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge?

The distance between Motherwell and Forth Road Bridge is 43 miles. The road distance is 32.8 miles.

How do I travel from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge without a car is to line 242 bus and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £11 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge bus from?

Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Hamilton Road station.

Where does the Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge bus arrive?

Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Maxim Business Park station.

Can I drive from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge is 33 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge.

Where can I stay near Forth Road Bridge?

There are 3009+ hotels available in Forth Road Bridge.

Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge - 3 ways to travel via line 242 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridge by bus, car, or taxi

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Line 242 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Maxim Business Parkbus 242 / ...
2. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus Air
1h 40m
£11–20
Drive 32.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridgecar 32.6 mi
43 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Motherwell to Forth Road Bridgetaxi 32.6 mi
43 min
£70–85

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Distance: 43.2 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Forth Road Bridge, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Slip Road via Maxim Business Park and Terminal in around 1h 40m.

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