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How to get fromMotherwell to West Lothianby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Motherwell to West Lothian by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Motherwell Library to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 240X
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus bus Uk090
    1h 7m

  2. Drive 24.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Motherwell to West Lothiancar car 24.5 mi
    30 min
    £6–9

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 23m
    £24–44

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Motherwell to West Lothiantaxi taxi 24.5 mi
    30 min
    £50–65

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Callon Streetbus bus 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Airdrie to Uphalltrain train Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 24m
    £13–22

  6. Line 201 bus, line 902 bus

    1. Take the bus from High Road to Bus Stancebus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from Bus Stance to Fastlinkbus bus 902
    1h 54m
    £7–13

Motherwell to West Lothian by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and West Lothian, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Motherwell Library to Deer Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Motherwell to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 54 min. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day.

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