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Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Motherwell (MTH)

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11

train journeys
per day

374

miles (602 kms)

7hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 05:04

first / last train

1

direct trains

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Motherwell (MTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Plymouth and Motherwell , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Plymouth to Motherwell is approximately 374 miles (602 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, GWR, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Motherwell.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Plymouth to Motherwell. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Plymouth to Motherwell Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:20
    8 hrs 2 changes
    14:20
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:27
    7 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    14:59
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:27
    7 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    16:21
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:27
    8 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    19:00
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:27
    7 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    19:04
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:27
    9 hrs 28 mins Direct
    21:55
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:27
    8 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    21:50
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:27
    8 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    22:54
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:27
    7 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    22:59
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:16
    12 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    07:00
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:54
    12 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Plymouth
    Motherwell
    Plymouth to Motherwell

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
Address Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Plymouth and Motherwell

The travel time between Plymouth and Motherwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Plymouth and Motherwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 05:04.

First class tickets on trains between Plymouth and Motherwell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Plymouth and Motherwell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Plymouth to Motherwell

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, GWR, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Motherwell.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Plymouth and Motherwell, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.