There are 5 ways to get from Motherwell to Luss by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X11 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypassbus 915 / ...
1h 46m£10–15Bus via Muir Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Muir Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypassbus 915 / ...
1h 47m£8–11Train
- Take the train from Motherwell to Hyndlandtrain Motherwell - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Hyndland to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
2h 53m£12–21Drive 41 mi
- Drive from Motherwell to Lusscar 41 mi
53 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Motherwell to Lusstaxi 41 mi
53 min£180–220
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Luss is to bus via Muir Street which costs £8 - £11 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Luss is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Luss. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Bypass via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Luss. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Balloch via Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Motherwell and Luss is 40 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Luss without a car is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs £10 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Motherwell to Luss, including transfers.
Motherwell to Luss bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Hamilton Road station.
Motherwell to Luss train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Luss is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs £10 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Luss, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Bypass via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Motherwell to Visitor Centre via Hyndland, Balloch, and Craiglomond Gardens in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Motherwell to Hyndland
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hyndland to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- 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
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Muir Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
North Lanarkshire Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1698 253 000
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1698 266 633
- Website
- redline-cabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Motherwell to Luss bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Motherwell to Luss train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hyndland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Luss is 41 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Motherwell to Luss.
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