Motherwell to Largs train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Motherwell to Largs

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£36

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£40

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

1 h 24 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

1 h 27 m

Trains on 23 Sept

11

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Motherwell to Largs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Motherwell to Largs will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

To travel from Motherwell to Largs you need to make at least one change.

  • ScotRail
    6:161h49
    Motherwell
    8:05Largs
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    9:171h31
    Motherwell
    10:48Largs
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    13:171h31
    Motherwell
    14:48Largs
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    15:151h34
    Motherwell
    16:49Largs
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    8:011h48
    Motherwell
    9:49Largs
    £411One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Motherwell to Largs

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Motherwell to Largs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 54 km

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Driving

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Scotrail

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Motherwell to Largs is a train with an average price of £15.
The fastest way to travel from Motherwell to Largs is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Motherwell and Largs including taking a coach and train.
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 £15 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.43. The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 2m 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

Motherwell to Largs train times

The table below shows live departures for Motherwell to Largs trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country21:58 Motherwell
1h50
23:48 Largs1 change
ScotRail22:50 Motherwell
1h29
0:19 Largs1 change
Wednesday 23 September
ScotRail6:16 Motherwell
1h49
8:05 Largs1 change
Cross Country7:07 Motherwell
1h41
8:48 Largs1 change
TransPennine Express8:01 Motherwell
1h48
9:49 Largs1 change
ScotRail9:17 Motherwell
1h31
10:48 Largs1 change
TransPennine Express10:18 Motherwell
1h30
11:48 Largs1 change
TransPennine Express11:14 Motherwell
1h34
12:48 Largs1 change
TransPennine Express12:23 Motherwell
1h25
13:48 Largs1 change
ScotRail13:17 Motherwell
1h31
14:48 Largs1 change
TransPennine Express14:21 Motherwell
1h27
15:48 Largs1 change
ScotRail15:15 Motherwell
1h34
16:49 Largs1 change
TransPennine Express16:22 Motherwell
1h24
17:46 Largs1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Scotrail operates all trains services from Motherwell to Largs.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Motherwell to Largs

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Trains from Motherwell to Largs run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 13:07. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 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
54 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
6:35
Last train
13:07
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
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: Scotrail from Motherwell to Largs trainsScotrail trains will get you between Motherwell and Largs from £15. 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 Scotrail Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£15
Scotrail frequency
6 a day
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

FAQs: Motherwell to Largs train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motherwell to Largs 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 Largs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Motherwell to Largs can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Motherwell to Largs covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Motherwell to Largs is 54 km.
The first train from Motherwell to Largs leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Motherwell to Largs departs at 13:07.
Trains from Motherwell to Largs run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Motherwell to Largs.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Motherwell to Largs.
There is no night train service from Motherwell to Largs.
The train station in Motherwell that goes to Largs is Motherwell station (MTH), and it arrives at Largs station (LAR).
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Largs is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Motherwell to Largs in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Motherwell to Largs offers scenic views as it passes through beautiful countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Motherwell to Largs.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Motherwell and Largs

Most Motherwell to Largs trains use the Motherwell to Largs station pair. Use this guide to compare Motherwell and Largs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Motherwell
Arrival train stations in Largs

Which Motherwell station do trains to Largs leave from?

Trains from Motherwell to Largs leave from Motherwell. The station is from Motherwell city centre at Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL.
MotherwellMotherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BLWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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