Bus from Parkhead (Glasgow) to Motherwell
2 direct routes · about 64 min · first bus 06:26, last bus 00:02 (weekdays); night service N240 runs 01:23–03:28.
Next buses to Motherwell as of 06:43
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Parkhead, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 | First Greater Glasgow | ~64 min | 70 | Sat 69 · Sun 46 | 06:26 | 00:02 | St Michaels Lane (opp) | Watson Street (opp) | Birkenshaw, Tannochside, Viewpark & Bellshill |
| N240 | First Greater Glasgow | ~31 min | 2 | weekends only | 01:23 | 03:28 | St Michaels Lane (opp) | Watson Street (opp) | Birkenshaw, Tannochside, Viewpark & Bellshill |
Times are for the first boarding point in Parkhead 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 240 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Parkhead to Motherwell?
2 routes run directly from Parkhead to Motherwell: the 240 (First Greater Glasgow), the N240 (First Greater Glasgow). The most frequent is the 240, 70 times each weekday — board at St Michaels Lane (opp) and get off at Watson Street (opp), about 64 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Parkhead to Motherwell?
Around 64 minutes on the 240, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Birkenshaw, Tannochside, Viewpark, Bellshill on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Parkhead to Motherwell?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:26 and the last around 00:02 — and night service N240 runs 01:23–03:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Parkhead to Motherwell?
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.