Bus from Glasgow to Newmains
2 direct routes · 47–60 min · first bus 08:23, last bus 21:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Newmains as of 12:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Glasgow, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X11 | First Greater Glasgow | ~47 min | 27 | Sat 24 · Sun 12 | 08:23 | 21:00 | Thomas Graham Building (opp) | Cambusnethan Street (at 509) | Motherwell & Wishaw |
| X5 | JMB Travel | ~60 min | 3 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 17:10 | 19:10 | Thomas Graham Building (opp) | Cambusnethan Street (at 509) | Motherwell, Cleekhimin, Motherwell, New Stevenston, Carfin, Newarthill & 2 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Glasgow on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X11 bus or X5 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Glasgow to Newmains?
2 routes run directly from Glasgow to Newmains: the X11 (First Greater Glasgow), the X5 (JMB Travel). The most frequent is the X11, 27 times each weekday — board at Thomas Graham Building (opp) and get off at Cambusnethan Street (at 509), about 47 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Glasgow to Newmains?
Between 47 minutes on the X11 and 60 on the X5, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Motherwell, Wishaw on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Glasgow to Newmains?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:23 and the last around 21:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Glasgow to Newmains?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.