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

The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Perth is to line 201 bus and bus which costs £12 - £18 and takes 3h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Motherwell and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Perth. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at South Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Motherwell to Perth?

The distance between Motherwell and Perth is 77 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Motherwell to Perth without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 3m and costs £28 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Motherwell to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to Perth bus from?

Motherwell to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Motherwell to Perth bus arrive?

Motherwell to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at South Street station.

Can I drive from Motherwell to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Perth is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Motherwell to Perth.

How do I get a bus ticket from Motherwell to Perth?

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Where can I stay near Perth?

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Motherwell to Perth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 201 bus

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X11 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 3m
£28–46
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8 / ...
2h 30m
£12–19
Drive 58.1 mi
1. Drive from Motherwell to Perthcar 58.1 mi
1h 13m
£15–21
Line 201 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from High Road to Monklands General Hospitalbus 201
2. Take the bus from Monklands General Hospital to Town Centre Stancesbus 347
3. Take the bus from Town Centre stances to South Streetbus M8 / ...
3h 25m
£13–18

Motherwell to Perth by bus, foot, and train

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2h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 76.2 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street hourly. Tickets cost £11–22 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Two other operators also service this route.

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