How to get from Motherwell to Whithorn by bus and train?

From Motherwell to Whithorn by bus and train

To get from Motherwell to Whithorn in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Motherwell station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 923 bus and finally take the 416 bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer station to Bus Depot, Whithorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 55 min.

415min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 923923
Bus - 416416
Leaves from Motherwell
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Motherwell
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903773
    0.53 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 923923
    Wait for bus
    923
    Stranraer
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Rodie, Stranraer
    ID 680000088504
    155 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer
    ID 680000088508
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 416416
    Wait for bus
    416
    Newton Stewart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Bus Depot, Whithorn
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Depot, Whithorn
    ID 680000886111
    74 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Motherwell to Whithorn by bus and train via TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, 923 and 416

To get from Motherwell to Whithorn in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Motherwell station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 923 bus and finally take the 416 bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer station to Bus Depot, Whithorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 6 min.

426min
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 923923
Bus - 416416
Leaves from Motherwell
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Motherwell
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903773
    0.53 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 923923
    Wait for bus
    923
    Stranraer
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Rodie, Stranraer
    ID 680000088504
    155 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer
    ID 680000088508
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 416416
    Wait for bus
    416
    Newton Stewart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Bus Depot, Whithorn
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Depot, Whithorn
    ID 680000886111
    74 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Motherwell to Whithorn
The distance between Motherwell, Scotland and Whithorn, Scotland is approximately 129.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 415 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Motherwell to Whithorn by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Motherwell

Motherwell is located at Motherwell, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Milton Street, Motherwell.

Train stations close to Motherwell:

  • Holytown
  • Carfin
  • Shieldmuir

Bus stations close to Motherwell:

  • Milton Street, Motherwell
  • Muir Street, Motherwell
  • High Road, Motherwell
Public transport stations close to Whithorn, Scotland

Whithorn is located at Whithorn, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is High Street, Whithorn.

Bus stations close to Whithorn:

  • High Street, Whithorn
  • Clydesdale Bank, Whithorn
  • Post Office, Whithorn
Related Routes

Alternative route from Motherwell to Whithorn by bus and train via TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, 923 and 416

To get from Motherwell to Whithorn in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Motherwell station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 923 bus and finally take the 416 bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer station to Bus Depot, Whithorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 6 min.

426min
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 923923
Bus - 416416
Leaves from Motherwell
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Motherwell
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903773
    0.53 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 923923
    Wait for bus
    923
    Stranraer
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Rodie, Stranraer
    ID 680000088504
    155 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer
    ID 680000088508
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 416416
    Wait for bus
    416
    Newton Stewart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Bus Depot, Whithorn
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Depot, Whithorn
    ID 680000886111
    74 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Motherwell to Whithorn?

    The fastest way takes 415 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 923, Bus line 416.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Motherwell to Whithorn?

    The alternative route takes 426 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 923, Bus line 416.

  • Is there a direct train between Motherwell and Whithorn in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Motherwell to Whithorn in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near Motherwell to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Glasgow Central station near Whithorn in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Motherwell to Whithorn in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Motherwell and Whithorn in Scotland by train and bus is about 6 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Motherwell to get to Whithorn in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near Motherwell in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Motherwell and Whithorn in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Central stop, which is closest to Whithorn in Scotland.

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