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Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Motherwell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Motherwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £286.
Distance: 190 km
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£81 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £286 Average Price |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Aberdeen to Motherwell by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Motherwell trains with Omio?
Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Aberdeen to Motherwell.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Motherwell.
Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Motherwell.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Motherwell.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Motherwell.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Motherwell
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Trains from Aberdeen to Motherwell run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 3h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Motherwell trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Motherwell from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£101
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£86
ScotRail frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Aberdeen to Motherwell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Motherwell by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Motherwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Motherwell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Motherwell covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Motherwell is 190 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Motherwell leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Aberdeen to Motherwell departs at 20:45.
Trains from Aberdeen to Motherwell run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Motherwell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Motherwell.
To get from Aberdeen to Motherwell, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Motherwell.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Motherwell is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Motherwell station (MTH).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Motherwell is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Motherwell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Motherwell offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Scottish countryside, featuring rolling hills, coastal landscapes, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Motherwell is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 35m. However, trains run 4 times per day for this journey.
A visit to Motherwell can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing enough time to explore local attractions such as Strathclyde Country Park and the Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Motherwell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Motherwell
Aberdeen
Motherwell
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Motherwell.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
The major train station for arrivals in Motherwell is Motherwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Motherwell for your journey to Motherwell from Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:15 - 00:00 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent, PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Motherwell
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Muir Street
Airbles
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Accessible to all platforms - ramps to both platforms and connecting roadbridge between platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Airbles
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up/drop off on Airbles Road by Electric bar
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