What is the cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Parkhead?

The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Parkhead is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Motherwell to Parkhead?

The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Parkhead is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Motherwell and Parkhead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Helenvale Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Motherwell and Parkhead?

No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Parkhead. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Carntyne via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Motherwell to Parkhead?

The distance between Motherwell and Parkhead is 16 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.

How do I travel from Motherwell to Parkhead without a car?

The best way to get from Motherwell to Parkhead without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £5 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Motherwell to Parkhead?

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Motherwell to Parkhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to Parkhead bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Motherwell to Parkhead train from?

Motherwell to Parkhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Motherwell to Parkhead?

The best way to get from Motherwell to Parkhead is to train which takes 52 min and costs £5 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 240 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 59 min.

Where does the Motherwell to Parkhead bus arrive?

Motherwell to Parkhead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Helenvale Street station.

Where does the Motherwell to Parkhead train arrive?

Motherwell to Parkhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Motherwell to Parkhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Parkhead is 11 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Motherwell to Parkhead.

How do I get a train ticket from Motherwell to Parkhead?

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Where can I stay near Parkhead?

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Motherwell to Parkhead - 4 ways to travel via train, line 240 bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Motherwell to Parkhead by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Carntynetrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
52 min
£5–13
Drive 10.9 mi
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1. Drive from Motherwell to Parkheadcar 10.9 mi
14 min
£3–4
Line 240 bus
1. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Helenvale Streetbus 240
59 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Motherwell to Parkheadtaxi 10.9 mi
14 min
£50–65

Motherwell to Parkhead by train and foot

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Distance: 16.3 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Parkhead, Glasgow City, Scotland?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Carntyne via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 52 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Hamilton Road to Helenvale Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 59 min.

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