Manchester to Motherwell by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Motherwell
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Travelling from Manchester to Motherwell by train
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Motherwell by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Motherwell take around 2 hours and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 282 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 04:57. The last departure is usually at around 19:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 04:54, with the last train leaving at around 20:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £32.88.
We think any time is a great time to visit Motherwell, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Motherwell.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Motherwell?
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Motherwell.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Motherwell?
The Manchester to Motherwell train travel takes about 2 hours and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Motherwell train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Motherwell leaving Manchester at around 04:57 and the last train leaving at around 19:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 04:54, with the final departure at 20:30.
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