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Motherwell to Rutherglen train ticket prices
For a train from Motherwell to Rutherglen, Advance Tickets start at just £5.40*, with average fares around £5.40. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Motherwell to Rutherglen train times
The journey from Motherwell to Rutherglen on the fastest train in 25m, usually 38m. Each day, 34 trains leave from Motherwell, starting at 08:35 and ending at 22:49. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:35 Motherwell | 09:06 Rutherglen | On time | 31m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
08:49 Motherwell | 09:15 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | On time | 26m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:05 Motherwell | 09:36 Rutherglen | On time | 31m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:49 Motherwell | 10:15 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | On time | 26m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:58 Motherwell | 10:36 Rutherglen | On time | 38m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Motherwell to Rutherglen Train journey information
Plan your journey from Motherwell to Rutherglen with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
08:35
Last train
22:49
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
9 miles (14 km)
Journey time
25m
Price
From £5.40
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Motherwell to Rutherglen train travel guide
Travelling by train from Motherwell to Rutherglen is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Motherwell, you can reach Rutherglen in just 25m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Motherwell to Rutherglen?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Motherwell to Rutherglen by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Motherwell to Rutherglen train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Motherwell to Rutherglen by train?
The fastest train journey time from Motherwell to Rutherglen is 25m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Motherwell to Rutherglen?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Motherwell to Rutherglen. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Motherwell to Rutherglen train timetables?
While Motherwell to Rutherglen trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Motherwell to Rutherglen is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Motherwell to Rutherglen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Motherwell to Rutherglen are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Motherwell to Rutherglen
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£3.60
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£5.40
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