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Bristol to Motherwell by train

The journey from Bristol to Motherwell by train is 491.15 km and takes 6 hrs 20 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 17:35. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Motherwell by train for as little as CHF 117.77 or as much as CHF 172.13. The best price for this journey is CHF 117.77.

Lowest Price	CHF 117.77
Journey Duration	6 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day	ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 12
Lowest Price	ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry CHF 117.77
Highest Price	ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry CHF 172.13
First Departure	ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 06:15
Last Departure	ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 17:35
Distance	ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 491.15 km
Departure	ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry Bristol
Arrival	ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry Motherwell
Carriers	ScotRail, Avanti West Coast ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry

Bristol to Motherwell Train Times

Departure date

Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Motherwell

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bristol to Motherwell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol to Motherwell travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to Motherwell

The cheapest Bristol - Motherwell train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 32.27 if you’re lucky, or CHF 37.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 44.25.

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.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

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.

Services on board ScotRail and Avanti West Coast from Bristol to Motherwell

Compare services on board when travelling from Bristol to Motherwell by train.

Facilities	ScotRail	Avanti West Coast
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WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Food and drink

Bristol to Motherwell CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

34.38kg

Bus

36.84kg

Flight

98.23kg

Car

78.58kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to Motherwell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and Motherwell are 34.38kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and Motherwell? By taking the train between Bristol and Motherwell you will save 63.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.46kg compared to a bus and 44.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bristol to Motherwell?

A train ticket from Bristol to Motherwell is CHF 156.08. 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 CHF 117.77.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Bristol to Motherwell?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to Motherwell is CHF 117.77. 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 Bristol and Motherwell by train?

Bristol to Motherwell is 491.15 km.

How long does the train between Bristol and Motherwell take?

Bristol to Motherwell is on average 6 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 24 mins.

Which companies operate from Bristol to Motherwell?

The train journey from Bristol to Motherwell is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.

How many train connections per day go from Bristol to Motherwell?

Bristol to Motherwell has 12 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Bristol to Motherwell leave?

The earliest train from Bristol to Motherwell departs at 06:15. 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 Bristol to Motherwell depart?

The latest train from Bristol to Motherwell departs at 17:35. 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 Bristol 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 CHF 117.77 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to Motherwell by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and Motherwell is 5 hrs 24 mins.

Is there a direct train from Bristol to Motherwell?

Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Motherwell.

What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Motherwell by train?

The train journey from Bristol to Motherwell creates 34.38kg of CO2 emissions.