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How to get from Carlisle to Motherwell?

Are you planning to travel to Motherwell from Carlisle and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Carlisle to Motherwell, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Carlisle and Motherwell, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Carlisle and Motherwell, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Carlisle Motherwell trip.

For your trip from Carlisle to Motherwell, you have several transport options

Carlisle to Motherwell bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Carlisle to Motherwell, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Carlisle to Motherwell train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Carlisle Motherwell train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Carlisle Motherwell

Carpooling between Carlisle and Motherwell is perfect if you want to travel to Motherwell in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Carlisle or Motherwell.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Carlisle to Motherwell transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Carlisle Motherwell

City of departure
Carlisle
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Motherwell
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
74 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Carlisle to Motherwell easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Carlisle to Motherwell easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Carlisle and Motherwell that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Carlisle and Motherwell with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Carlisle and Motherwell

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Carlisle to Motherwell?
Prices Coach tickets from Carlisle to Motherwell are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Motherwell (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Carlisle and Motherwell, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Carlisle and Motherwell are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Carlisle-Motherwell buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Carlisle to Motherwell are usually much slower than trains to Motherwell to cover the 74 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Carlisle to Motherwell?
Landscapes Trains between Carlisle and Motherwell often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Carlisle-Motherwell train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Carlisle or Motherwell are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Carlisle Motherwell train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Carlisle Motherwell train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Carlisle to Motherwell?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Carlisle to Motherwell.
Friendliness Carpooling between Carlisle and Motherwell is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Carlisle to Motherwell is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Carlisle to Motherwell.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Carlisle Motherwell journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Carlisle to Motherwell can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Carlisle? Where do I arrive in Motherwell?

Carlisle departure bus stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Carlisle and Motherwell

Have you decided to travel from Carlisle to Motherwell and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Carlisle to Motherwell trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Carlisle and Motherwell with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Motherwell.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Carlisle-Motherwell tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Motherwell during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Carlisle to Motherwell, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Motherwell, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Carlisle Motherwell

The frequency of departures to Carlisle from Motherwell varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Motherwell, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Carlisle and Motherwell usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Carlisle and Motherwell are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Carlisle-Motherwell bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Carlisle-Motherwell route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Carlisle to Motherwell on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Carlisle and Motherwell usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Motherwell for your travel date.

Bus companies Carlisle Motherwell

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National Express
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Trains Carlisle Motherwell

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Carlisle to Motherwell, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Carlisle to Motherwell. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Carlisle and Motherwell.

Trains between Carlisle and Motherwell are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Carlisle and Motherwell, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Carlisle to Motherwell depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Motherwell are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Carlisle and Motherwell. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Carlisle to Motherwell

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
ScotRail
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
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Carpool Carlisle Motherwell

The average cost of a carpool from Carlisle to Motherwell depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Carlisle to Motherwell, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Carlisle to Motherwell depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Carlisle and Motherwell also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Carlisle and Motherwell, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Carlisle and Motherwell. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Carlisle Motherwell

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