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

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Motherwell is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 3h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Motherwell is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Motherwell?

No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at High Road via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Forfar to Motherwell?

The distance between Forfar and Motherwell is 108 miles. The road distance is 89.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forfar to Motherwell without a car is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 3h 4m and costs £18 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Forfar to Motherwell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Motherwell bus from?

Forfar to Motherwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Council Offices station.

Where does the Forfar to Motherwell bus arrive?

Forfar to Motherwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Forfar to Motherwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Motherwell is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Forfar to Motherwell.

Where can I stay near Motherwell?

There are 1303+ hotels available in Motherwell.

Forfar to Motherwell - 5 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Motherwell by bus, train, or car

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Line 20 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus 21B / ...
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
3h 4m
£18–41
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Forfar South to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
2. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Motherwelltrain
3h 19m
£38–71
Drive 89.3 mi
1. Drive from Forfar to Motherwellcar 89.3 mi
1h 44m
£23–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
3h 44m
£18–29
Bus, train via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Forfar to Haymarketbus Ember
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 14m
£24–38

Forfar to Motherwell by bus

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Distance: 107.3 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Motherwell, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Council Offices to High Road via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 4m.

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