Wishaw to Motherwell by train

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Overview: trains from Wishaw to Motherwell

Find the key information for travelling by train from Wishaw to Motherwell, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:14 View journey
Last train 23:54 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 5m View journey
Distance (km) 5
Trains / day 54 View all
Cheapest journey €2.87 View journey
Avg journey time 8m
Train operators 1

Going from Wishaw to Motherwell by train

About to set off from Wishaw to Motherwell by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Wishaw and Motherwell

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: €2.87

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Wishaw to Motherwell train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:14.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:35.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:15.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:54.

  • 54 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 14 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Wishaw to Motherwell

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 5 minutes, spanning 5 kilometres in total.

When do tickets go on sale between Wishaw and Motherwell?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Wishaw and Motherwell 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Wishaw to Motherwell

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Wishaw and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Motherwell city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Wishaw to Motherwell

Want to know more about your journey from Wishaw to Motherwell? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Wishaw and Motherwell by train is 5 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.