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London to Motherwell Train

02/11/2024
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London to Motherwell by train

The journey from London to Motherwell by train is 540.95 km and takes 5 hrs 7 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:28 am and the last at 11:53 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Motherwell by train for as little as $64.42 or as much as $793.95. The best price for this journey is $64.42.

Lowest Price $64.42
Journey Duration 5 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price $64.42
Highest Price $793.95
First Departure 12:28 am
Last Departure 11:53 pm
Distance 540.95 km
Departure London
Arrival Motherwell
Carriers Avanti West Coast, National Rail
Cheap train tickets from London to Motherwell
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Motherwell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Motherwell, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Motherwell.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Motherwell

The cheapest London - Motherwell train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $77.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $123.15.

Find the best day to travel to Motherwell by train

When travelling to Motherwell by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway and Southern from London to Motherwell
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Motherwell by train.
Facilities Avanti West Coast London North Eastern Railway Southern
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London to Motherwell CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
37.87kg
Bus
40.57kg
Flight
108.19kg
Car
86.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Motherwell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Motherwell are 37.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Motherwell? By taking the train between London and Motherwell you will save 70.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.7kg compared to a bus and 48.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Motherwell?
A train ticket from London to Motherwell is $192.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $64.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Motherwell?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Motherwell is $64.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Motherwell by train?
London to Motherwell is 540.95 km.
How long does the train between London and Motherwell take?
London to Motherwell is on average 5 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Motherwell?
The train journey from London to Motherwell is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, National Rail, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from London to Motherwell?
London to Motherwell has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Motherwell leave?
The earliest train from London to Motherwell departs at 12:28 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Motherwell depart?
The latest train from London to Motherwell departs at 11:53 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Motherwell in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $64.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Motherwell?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from London to go to Motherwell.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Motherwell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Motherwell is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Motherwell?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Motherwell.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Motherwell by train?
The train journey from London to Motherwell creates 37.87kg of CO2 emissions.