There are 5 ways to get from Motherwell to Largs by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow CentralLanark - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to LargsGlasgow Central - Largs
2h 8m£15–86Drive 44.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Motherwell to Largs44.1 mi
51 min£11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Motherwell Library to Buchanan Bus StationX11
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Street901 / ...
2h 28mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Motherwell to Largs44.1 mi
51 min£90–120Line 240 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Queen St240
- Take the bus from Queen St to School Street901 / ...
3h 10m
Motherwell to Largs by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Largs is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Largs is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Largs. However, there are services departing from Motherwell Library and arriving at School Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Largs. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Largs via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Motherwell and Largs is 55 miles. The road distance is 44.4 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Largs without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £15 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Motherwell to Largs, including transfers.
Motherwell to Largs bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Motherwell Library station.
Motherwell to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Largs is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £15 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Largs, Scotland?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Largs via Glasgow Central in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Motherwell Library to School Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 28m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Largs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £4–7
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Motherwell Library to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Hamilton Road to Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Motherwell Library to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Queen St to School Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1698 266 633
- Website
- redline-cabs.co.uk
North Lanarkshire Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1698 253 000
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Motherwell to Largs bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Motherwell to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Largs is 44 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Motherwell to Largs.
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