There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Motherwell by train, taxi, car or foot
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The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Motherwell is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Motherwell is to taxi. Taking this option will cost £23 - £29 and takes 13 min.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Motherwell via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Motherwell is 7 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Motherwell without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £4 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from East Kilbride to Motherwell, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Motherwell train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, depart from East Kilbride station.
East Kilbride to Motherwell train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Motherwell is 10 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from East Kilbride to Motherwell.
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- Distance: 7.4 miles
- Duration: 1h 6m
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Motherwell, Scotland?
You can take a train from East Kilbride to Motherwell via Glasgow Central in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Standard
- £3 - £5
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Standard
- £3 - £5
- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5 - £17
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £5 - £7
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £12 - £17
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5 - £12
- Website
- TransPennine Express Service
- Anytime Single
- £5 - £8
- Anytime 1st Class
- £8 - £12
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4 - £18
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Standard
- £4 - £7
- 1st Class
- £12 - £18
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- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1 - £12
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £1 - £3
- Anytime Day Single
- £5 - £8
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £8 - £12
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £23 - £29
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
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