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How to get from Glasgow to Motherwell?

Are you planning to travel to Motherwell from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Motherwell, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Glasgow 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, Virgin Trains or Blablacar), 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 Glasgow and Motherwell, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Glasgow Motherwell trip.

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

Glasgow to Motherwell train

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

Carpooling Glasgow Motherwell

Carpooling between Glasgow 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 Glasgow or Motherwell.

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

Travel information for Glasgow Motherwell

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

Plan your trip from Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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, Virgin Trains or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Glasgow and Motherwell with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Glasgow and Motherwell

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Glasgow to Motherwell?
Landscapes Trains between Glasgow and Motherwell often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Glasgow and Motherwell generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Glasgow or Motherwell are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Glasgow Motherwell train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Glasgow Motherwell train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Glasgow to Motherwell?
Flexible Carpooling from Glasgow to Motherwell is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Motherwell is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Glasgow Motherwell journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Glasgow 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 Glasgow? Where do I arrive in Motherwell?

Glasgow Departure Stations

Glasgow Central
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Exhibition Centre
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Argyle Street
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Anderston
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Anniesland
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Bridgeton
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Bearsden
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Dalmarnock
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Drumchapel
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Garscadden
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Hyndland
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Jordanhill
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Partick
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Scotstounhill
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None

Motherwell Arrival Stations

Motherwell
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Airbles
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Holytown
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Glasgow and Motherwell

Have you decided to travel from Glasgow 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 train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Glasgow to Motherwell trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Glasgow and Motherwell. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Glasgow-Motherwell journey.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Glasgow 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.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Glasgow to Motherwell. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Motherwell.

Trains Glasgow Motherwell

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Glasgow to Motherwell. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Glasgow 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 Glasgow and Motherwell.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Glasgow to Motherwell at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Glasgow 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.

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your train ticket from Glasgow to Motherwell is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change it for an additional fee.

Train companies from Glasgow to Motherwell

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
ScotRail
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
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Carpool Glasgow Motherwell

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

The average cost of a carpool from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Motherwell, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Glasgow Motherwell to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Glasgow 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.

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

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from Glasgow to Motherwell, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Glasgow Motherwell

Blablacar
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