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Travelling to Motherwell? The Scottish town has a famous history and offers plenty to see and do for visitors. To make the most of your trip, you can book cheap train tickets to Motherwell with TransPennine Express either online or via our app.
For onward bus travel from Motherwell, the bus station is just a few minutes’ walk from the train station. You can also pick up a PlusBus ticket, with a small addition to your train fare to enjoy unlimited bus travel around the city. There is also a taxi rank located outside the station.
If you’re travelling from Glasgow to Motherwell it will take you between half an hour and 40 minutes, whilst the journey from Edinburgh to Motherwell has a journey time of 50 minutes. Trains from Manchester to Motherwell will take around 3 hours in total with a change at Preston. When you’re travelling from Preston to Motherwell on the train it will take you 2 hours 20 minutes.
If you’re looking for cheap train tickets to Motherwell, you can reduce costs by being flexible with your chosen train and travelling off-peak. For regular journeys to and from Motherwell, a season ticket is your best option for cheaper train travel, whilst you can save 1/3 on a one-off ticket with a Railcard. If you book advance train tickets to Motherwell you can cut the cost of your ticket by over 50%.
There are ticket machines and accessible ticket machines at Motherwell train station, as well as a ticket office. You’ll also find storage facilities for your bike, and lost property. The train station is also next to Motherwell shopping centre.
There is no car park at Motherwell train station, but there are plenty of free car parks all located within walking distance.
Motherwell is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located in central Scotland around an hour away on the train from Edinburgh.
The town became famous as a hub of steel in the Industrial Revolution, and now has plenty to offer visitors including Strathclyde Country Park, Discover Amazonia and Baron’s Haugh. It is also home to Motherwell FC of the Scottish Premiership.
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