Bus from New Stevenston to Wishaw (North Lanarkshire)
7 direct routes · 18–33 min · first bus 06:20, last bus 23:38 (weekdays).
Next buses to Wishaw (North Lanarkshire) as of 12:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in New Stevenston, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 | First Greater Glasgow | ~33 min | 23 | Sat 23 · no Sunday buses | 07:27 | 18:28 | Stevenston Court (At) | Wishaw Old Parish Church (at) | Cleekhimin, Motherwell, Cleekhimin & Motherwell |
| 42 | JMB Travel | ~19 min | 14 | Sat 13 · Sun 11 | 06:20 | 19:48 | Stevenston Court (At) | Wishaw General Hospital (in grounds) | Cleekhimin, Motherwell, Cleekhimin & Motherwell |
| 248C | Stuart's Coaches | ~33 min | 5 | weekdays only | 07:08 | 17:07 | Stevenston Court (At) | Wishaw Old Parish Church (at) | Carfin, Newarthill & Cleland |
| X5 | JMB Travel | ~29 min | 3 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 17:38 | 19:36 | Esdaile Court (before) | West Gate (opp) | Carfin, Newarthill & Cleland |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 42A, 248, 248B
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42A | JMB Travel | ~18 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 20:38 | 23:38 | Stevenston Court (At) | Wishaw Old Parish Church (at) | Cleekhimin, Motherwell, Cleekhimin & Motherwell |
| 248 | Stuart's Coaches | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 20:41 | 20:41 | Stevenston Court (At) | Wishaw Old Parish Church (at) | Newarthill & Cleland |
| 248B | Stuart's Coaches | ~28 min | 1 | weekdays only | 19:37 | 19:37 | Stevenston Court (At) | Cleland Road (opp) | Carfin, Newarthill & Cleland |
Times are for the first boarding point in New Stevenston 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 242 bus, 42 bus, X5 bus, 42A bus or 248 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from New Stevenston to Wishaw?
7 routes run directly from New Stevenston to Wishaw: the 242 (First Greater Glasgow), the 42 (JMB Travel), the 248C (Stuart's Coaches), the X5 (JMB Travel), the 42A (JMB Travel), the 248 (Stuart's Coaches), the 248B (Stuart's Coaches). The most frequent is the 242, 23 times each weekday — board at Stevenston Court (At) and get off at Wishaw Old Parish Church (at), about 33 minutes.
How long does the bus take from New Stevenston to Wishaw?
Between 18 minutes on the 42A and 33 on the 242, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Cleekhimin, Motherwell, Cleekhimin, Motherwell on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from New Stevenston to Wishaw?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:20 and the last around 23:38. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from New Stevenston to Wishaw?
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.