Travel Guides
To get to Motherwell and Wishaw, you can take the M74 motorway if you're coming from Glasgow, exiting at Junction 6 and following the signs for Motherwell. Alternatively, take the A73 if you're coming from Carluke, Lanark or other southern towns. If you're coming from Edinburgh or the east, take the M8 motorway and follow signs for Motherwell, exiting at Junction 6 or Junction 5.
If you prefer to take public transport, there are several train stations in the area. Motherwell railway station is the main hub, with regular trains to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and other towns in North Lanarkshire. Wishaw railway station offers services to Glasgow and local destinations like Carluke and Lanark. Both stations are served by bus routes, and there are also local taxi companies available.
If you're traveling from other local landmarks, such as the Strathclyde Country Park or the Chatelherault Country Park, you can take the M74 or A721 and follow signs for Motherwell. From Glasgow Airport, take the M8 and follow signs for Motherwell. If you're coming from Falkirk or Stirling, take the M80 and then the M73 before joining the M74.
The closest airport to Motherwell and Wishaw is Glasgow Airport, which is approximately 20 miles away. The most suggested route to get to the town is by taking the M8 motorway towards Edinburgh and exiting at Junction 6 towards Motherwell. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Airport to Motherwell and Wishaw, which takes approximately 30-40 minutes.