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 £40 - £50.

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 1h 2m.

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 Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Motherwell to Parkhead?

The distance between Motherwell and Parkhead is 13 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 line 240 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs £4 - £6.

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

The line 240 bus from Hamilton Road to Helenvale Street takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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 line 240 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £18 and takes 1h 11m.

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

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Line 240 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Helenvale Streetbus 240
1h 2m
£4–6
Drive 10.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Motherwell to Parkheadcar 10.9 mi
14 min
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Particktrain Motherwell - Dalmuir / ...
2. Take the train from Partick to Carntynetrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
1h 11m
£9–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Motherwell to Parkheadtaxi 10.9 mi
14 min
£40–50

Motherwell to Parkhead by bus

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Distance: 12.9 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

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

First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Hamilton Road to Helenvale Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Motherwell to Carntyne via Partick in around 1h 11m.

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