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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£244
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£267
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
6 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
6 h 45 m
Trains on 15 Sept
8
Distance
562 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell will cost around £267 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £244.
Fast trains
To travel from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell you need to make at least 4 changes.
6:146h49Leigh-on-sea13:03Motherwell£2441One-way4 changes- 8:176h22Leigh-on-sea14:39Motherwell£2441One-way4 changes
- 9:576h42Leigh-on-sea16:39Motherwell£2441One-way4 changes
- 11:576h53Leigh-on-sea18:50Motherwell£2441One-way4 changes
- 17:137h09Leigh-on-sea0:22Motherwell£2441One-way4 changes
- 8:176h22Leigh-on-sea14:39Motherwell£2441One-way4 changes
- 9:576h42Leigh-on-sea16:39Motherwell£2441One-way4 changes
- 6:146h49Leigh-on-sea13:03Motherwell£2441One-way4 changes
- 11:576h53Leigh-on-sea18:50Motherwell£2441One-way4 changes
- 14:577h00Leigh-on-sea21:57Motherwell£3261One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £269 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £269, while a train costs an average of £269.
Distance: 562 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£269 Average Price Cheapest | £109 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 1m Average total duration Fastest 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell is a train with an average price of £269.
The fastest way to travel from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell is by train with an average journey time of 7h 31m.
Other travel options to Motherwell take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leigh-on-Sea and Motherwell including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £269 compared to roughly £109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-159.94. The journey takes 7h 31m versus 6h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell train times
The table below shows live departures for Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:14 Leigh-on-sea | 6h49 | 13:03 Motherwell | 4 changes | |
| 8:17 Leigh-on-sea | 6h22 | 14:39 Motherwell | 4 changes | |
| 9:57 Leigh-on-sea | 6h42 | 16:39 Motherwell | 4 changes | |
| 11:57 Leigh-on-sea | 6h53 | 18:50 Motherwell | 4 changes | |
| 13:57 Leigh-on-sea | 7h03 | 21:00 Motherwell | 4 changes | |
| 14:57 Leigh-on-sea | 7h00 | 21:57 Motherwell | 4 changes | |
| 17:13 Leigh-on-sea | 7h09 | 0:22 Motherwell | 4 changes | |
| 18:30 Leigh-on-sea | 12h33 | 7:03 Motherwell | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £244 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 562 km distance in 6h 22m.
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
Distance 562 km |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £244 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 18:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: c2c from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell trainsc2c trains will get you between Leigh-on-Sea and Motherwell from £244. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
c2c
About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average c2c Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest c2c Price
£244
c2c frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Motherwell
Things to do in Motherwell
Discover the best of Motherwell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Motherwell trip today.
- Recommended
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
Museum set in grand country-house rooms with collections on local history, decorative arts and the people of North Lanarkshire.
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New Lanark Visitor Centre
Museum and visitor centre at New Lanark exploring cotton-mill life, social reform and village history. It makes an excellent heritage day trip from Motherwell.
- Must visit
Strathclyde Country Park
Large country park with woodland walks, wildlife, formal grounds and a Japanese garden. It is one of the area’s best places for a relaxed outdoor visit.
- Recommended
Dalzell Estate
Historic estate park with riverside paths, ornamental gardens and woodland. It offers peaceful walks and easy access to Dalzell House.
- Recommended
Barons Haugh Nature Reserve
Lochside park with walking routes, birdlife and broad views. It is a local favourite for a gentle stroll close to the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Scotch Broth
A hearty Scottish soup of lentils, root vegetables and usually ham or mutton. It is a staple home-cooked dish across Lanarkshire and the wider Central Belt.
Mince and Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A familiar comfort dish in Scottish homes and traditional pubs.
Haggis
Savoury minced offal, oats, suet and spices cooked in a casing. Scotland’s national dish is widely eaten on Burns Night and year-round.
Da Claudio
Traditional Italian restaurant known for pasta, pizza and classic mains in a relaxed family setting popular with locals.
The Grill at Dakota
Modern bar and grill at Dakota Eurocentral with polished interiors, steaks and classic Scottish-influenced dishes in a smart atmosphere.
Bombay Palace
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in an unfussy setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels often cost less than in Glasgow or Edinburgh. Local rail and bus costs are manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add no service charge, so 10-12.5% is polite for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leigh-on-Sea 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 Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £244, while the average price tends to be around £269.
The train journey from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell covers a distance of 562 km and takes approximately 6h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell is 562 km.
The first train from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell departs at 18:30.
Trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell.
To get from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell.
The train station in Leigh-on-Sea that goes to Motherwell is Leigh-on-Sea station (LES), and it arrives at Motherwell station (MTH).
The cheapest way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell is by train, costing approximately £244.
Booking trains from Leigh-on-Sea 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 Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell offers scenic views as it travels through diverse landscapes including the picturesque countryside of Essex, the rolling hills of the Midlands, and the stunning vistas of the Scottish Lowlands, providing a varied and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 22m, covering 562 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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 Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leigh-on-Sea and Motherwell
Most Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell trains use the Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell station pair. Use this guide to compare Leigh-on-Sea and Motherwell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leigh-on-Sea
Arrival train stations in Motherwell
Which Leigh-on-Sea station do trains to Motherwell leave from?
Trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell leave from Leigh-on-Sea. The station is 1 km from Leigh-on-Sea city centre at Leigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET.
Leigh-on-SeaLeigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Leigh-on-Sea from Leigh-on-Sea city centre
Bus21S, 21, 26 · 1m · £4 · every ~11 min
99Ot · 2m · every ~4 min
Leigh-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Leigh-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leigh-on-Sea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leigh-on-Sea. ATMs are available at Leigh-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leigh-on-Sea. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leigh-on-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leigh-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leigh-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lifts are available to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Motherwell station do trains from Leigh-on-Sea arrive at?
Trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Motherwell arrive at Motherwell. Motherwell is from Motherwell city centre.
MotherwellMotherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
City-centre transport
Getting to Motherwell from Motherwell city centre
Bus242, 209, 211, 240, 291 · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min
Motherwell train station facilities and services
Motherwell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Motherwell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Motherwell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Motherwell. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Motherwell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Motherwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Motherwell: 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.
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