There are 5 ways to get from Methil to Motherwell by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ex-Servicemen's Club to Bus Stationbus 46 / ...
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain
3h 11m£17–154Drive 55.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Methil to Motherwellcar 55.8 mi
1h 7m£14–20Bus, line 747 bus
- Take the bus from South Grove to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X61
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Airportbus 747 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport to Maxim Business Parkbus Air / ...
3h 17m£17–26Bus, train via Haymarket
- Take the bus from Woodlands Nursery to Bus Stationbus X58
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain
3h 13m£23–124Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Streetbus X58
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Maxim Business Parkbus 900
3h 52m£15–22
Methil to Motherwell by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Methil to Motherwell is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Methil to Motherwell is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Methil to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from South Grove and arriving at Pollock Street via Park & Ride, Airport and Maxim Business Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Methil and Motherwell is 71 miles. The road distance is 56.1 miles.
The best way to get from Methil to Motherwell without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 11m and costs £16 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Methil to Motherwell, including transfers.
Methil to Motherwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from South Grove station.
Methil to Motherwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Methil to Motherwell is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Methil to Motherwell.
There are 1220+ hotels available in Motherwell.
What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Motherwell, Scotland?
You can take a bus from South Grove to Pollock Street via Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Park & Ride, Airport, and Maxim Business Park in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–65
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
- 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Haymarket to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–24
- 1st Class
- £40–55
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ex-Servicemen's Club to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from South Grove to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Woodlands Nursery to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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