There are 4 ways to get from Motherwell to Plockton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Camp Site Road Endbus 915
7h 1m£48–82Drive 192.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Motherwell to Plocktoncar 192.2 mi
3h 58m£47–68Train
- Take the train from Motherwell to Stirlingtrain
- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain
8h 1m£75–191Line 240 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Motherwell station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain
9h 31m£51–90
Motherwell to Plockton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Plockton is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Plockton is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Motherwell Library and arriving at Camp Site Road End via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Duncraig via Stirling and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Motherwell and Plockton is 201 miles. The road distance is 193.3 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Plockton without a car is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Motherwell to Plockton, including transfers.
Motherwell to Plockton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Motherwell to Plockton train services, operated by Lumo, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Plockton is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Plockton, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Camp Site Road End every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Motherwell to Duncraig via Stirling and Inverness in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Camp Site Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–65
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Motherwell station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Motherwell to Plockton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Camp Site Road End station.
Motherwell to Plockton train services, operated by Lumo, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Plockton is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Motherwell to Plockton.
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