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Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train

The journey from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train is 62.16 mi and takes 2 hrs 56 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 21:15. It is possible to travel from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train for as little as £18.20 or as much as £18.20. The best price for this journey is £18.20.

Lowest Price£18.20
Journey Duration2 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£18.20
Highest Price£18.20
First Departure05:59
Last Departure21:15
Distance62.16 mi
DepartureMotherwell
ArrivalKelso, The Scottish Borders
CarriersTransPennine Express, CrossCountryMore

Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 30 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?

On average, a train ticket from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders will cost you £18.20. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £18.20. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. On average, though, you'll pay about £18.20 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?

With a distance of 62.16 mi between Motherwell and Kelso, The Scottish Borders, it will usually take 2 hrs 56 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 56 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Motherwell and Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train usually takes 2 hrs 56 mins to cover a distance of 62.16 mi. The shortest journey from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders will take you 2 hrs 6 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Kelso, The Scottish Borders quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders leaving at 05:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders leaving at 05:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Motherwell and Kelso, The Scottish Borders. You can start your journey in Motherwell at stations such as Motherwell Railway Station. These connect to stations including in Kelso, The Scottish Borders. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

How many journeys from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders take place each day?

On average, there are 27 daily departures from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Motherwell which travel directly to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. There are 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders

The cheapest Motherwell - Kelso, The Scottish Borders train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.38.

Find the best day to travel to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train

When travelling to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders
Compare services on board when travelling from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train.
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Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7kg
Bus
7.5kg
Flight
20.01kg
Car
16.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Motherwell and Kelso, The Scottish Borders are 7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Motherwell and Kelso, The Scottish Borders? By taking the train between Motherwell and Kelso, The Scottish Borders you will save 13.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.5kg compared to a bus and 9.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
A train ticket from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is £18.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is £18.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Motherwell and Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is 62.16 mi.
How long does the train between Motherwell and Kelso, The Scottish Borders take?
Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is on average 2 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
The train journey from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders leave?
The earliest train from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders departs at 05:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders depart?
The latest train from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders departs at 21:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Motherwell and Kelso, The Scottish Borders is 2 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
Yes, there is a direct train between Motherwell and Kelso, The Scottish Borders.
What are the CO2 emissions for Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
The train journey from Motherwell to Kelso, The Scottish Borders creates 7kg of CO2 emissions.

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