The average bus between Motherwell and Linlithgow takes 4h 15m and the fastest bus takes 3h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Motherwell to Linlithgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Motherwell and Linlithgow. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Linlithgow at 5:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Motherwell to Linlithgow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Motherwell station and arriving at Linlithgow station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Motherwell to Linlithgow bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Motherwell station.
Motherwell to Linlithgow bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Grahamston Station.
The distance between Motherwell and Linlithgow is 32.1 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a bus from Motherwell station to Cross via Buchanan Bus Station, Grahamston Station, and Weir Street in around 3h 58m.