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There are 7 ways to get from Motherwell to Los Angeles by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EDI - LAX
    17h 30m
    $358–806

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GLA - LAX
    17h 8m
    $225–831

  3. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane EDI - BUR
    19h 47m
    $373–1,145

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane NCL - LAX
    20h 27m
    $308–1,033

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane EDI - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    21h 33m
    $311–1,057

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane EDI - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    21h 23m

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EDI - SNA
    23h 2m
    $428–1,468

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration15h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,208.8 mi
  • Duration: 17h 30m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Aer Lingus, United Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) twice daily.

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