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

The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Motherwell is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alnwick to Motherwell is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £27 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Alnwick and Motherwell?

No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at High Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Alnwick to Motherwell?

The distance between Alnwick and Motherwell is 132 miles. The road distance is 115 miles.

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

The best way to get from Alnwick to Motherwell without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £65 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Alnwick to Motherwell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alnwick to Motherwell bus from?

Alnwick to Motherwell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.

Train or bus from Alnwick to Motherwell?

The best way to get from Alnwick to Motherwell is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Alnwick to Motherwell bus arrive?

Alnwick to Motherwell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alnwick to Motherwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick to Motherwell is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Alnwick to Motherwell.

Where can I stay near Motherwell?

There are 1223+ hotels available in Motherwell.

Alnwick to Motherwell - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 7m
£66–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591
3h 37m
£15–40
Drive 114.3 mi
1. Drive from Alnwick to Motherwellcar 114.3 mi
2h 17m
£28–41
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 35m
£23–116

Alnwick to Motherwell by bus and train

7Weekly Services

3h 7mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 131 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Alnwick, England and Motherwell, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Alnmouth to Motherwell once daily. Tickets cost £60–160 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Retail Park to Buchanan Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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