The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Motherwell
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Motherwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Motherwell will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Of the 1 buses that leave Liverpool for Motherwell every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Motherwell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Motherwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £36.
Distance: 272 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£40 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Liverpool to Motherwell bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Motherwell coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:13 Liverpool | 8h07 | 19:20 Motherwell | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Motherwell
Buses from Liverpool to Motherwell run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 272 km distance in 8h 57m.
Distance 272 km |
Average bus duration 8h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 57m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: Liverpool to Motherwell coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Motherwell by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Motherwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Motherwell
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
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