From Alloa to Motherwell

How to get from Alloa to Motherwell

The fastest way to travel from Alloa to Motherwell takes approximately 95 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
95 min 74.1 km
2 transfers
5 min
ScotRail
3 min
38
2 min
X11
4 min
Departs from: Alloa
Walking: 14 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Alloa
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street (5 stops, 47 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to George Square
4
Take 38 Bus
Direction: Glasgow Fort
From George Square to City of Glasgow College (1 stops, 3 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Thomas Graham Building
6
Take X11 Bus
Direction: Newmains, West Crindledyke
From Thomas Graham Building to High Road (4 stops, 21 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
Arrive at Motherwell

Public transport stations close to Alloa

Alloa is located in Alloa and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Alloa:

  • Alloa

Bus stations close to Alloa:

  • Shillinghill
  • Devon Rd
  • Greenside Street
  • Whins Rd

Public transport stations close to Motherwell

Motherwell is located in Alloa and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Motherwell:

  • Motherwell
  • Airbles

Bus stations close to Motherwell:

  • Hamilton Road
  • Watson Street
  • Muir Street
  • Motherwell Library
Alternative Route
90 min 54.6 km
3 transfers
5 min
ScotRail
ScotRail
ScotRail
ScotRail
6 min
Departs from: Alloa
Walking: 11 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Alloa
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Alloa to Stirling
3
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Stirling to Camelon (1 stops, 11 min)
4
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Camelon to Cumbernauld
5
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Dalmuir
From Cumbernauld to Motherwell (3 stops, 20 min)
6
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
Arrive at Motherwell

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Alloa to Motherwell.

How do I travel from Alloa to Motherwell in Alloa?
The quickest journey from Alloa to Motherwell takes approximately 95 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Motherwell from Alloa?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 90 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Alloa to Motherwell without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 95 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alloa and Motherwell?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Alloa and High Road in Alloa.
What is the journey time from Alloa to Motherwell by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alloa to Motherwell in Alloa takes approximately 95 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alloa to Motherwell?
Board the ScotRail train at Alloa station, located near Alloa in Alloa.
Which station is closest to Motherwell?
The nearest stop to Motherwell is High Road station. Exit here to reach your destination in Alloa.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.