The average bus between Motherwell and Perth takes 2h 35m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Motherwell to Perth. 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 every 3 hours between Motherwell and Perth. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Perth at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Perth. However, there are services departing from Motherwell station and arriving at Perth station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Motherwell to Perth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Motherwell Library station.
Motherwell to Perth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Manse Road station.
The distance between Motherwell and Perth is 75.8 km. The road distance is 121 km.
You can take a bus from Motherwell Library to Manse Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 46m.