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Buses replace trains via Motherwell on Sunday 21 May 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 21 May 2023 to Sunday 21 May 2023

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

ScotRail between Glasgow Central and Newton / Lanark / Motherwell (via Bellshill) / Edinburgh (via Shotts), Milngavie and Motherwell, and also between Balloch and Larkhall

Description

Engineering work is taking place in the Motherwell area, closing some lines.

Glasgow Central - Lanark:

  • Buses replace trains between Glasgow Central and Motherwell.

  • The 09:45 Motherwell to Lanark service will be replaced by a bus throughout, departing at 09:20.

  • The 23:37 Lanark to Motherwell service will be replaced by a bus throughout.

Glasgow Central - Motherwell (via Bellshill):

  • These services are replaced by a bus throughout.

Glasgow Central - Newton:

  • Buses replace trains between Mount Florida and Newton.

Glasgow Central - Edinburgh (via Shotts):

  • Trains will run between Carfin and Edinburgh only.

  • Buses will run between Glasgow Central and Shotts.

You should change at Shotts for onward journeys to beyond Carfin.

Milngavie - Motherwell (via Hamilton):

  • Trains will run between Milngavie and Rutherglen.

  • Buses will run between Bridgeton and Motherwell (via Hamilton Circle).

Balloch - Larkhall (via Hamilton):

  • Trains will run between Balloch and Rutherglen.

  • Buses will run between Bridgeton and Motherwell (via Hamilton Circle).

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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