Station · Great Britain
Motherwell
Trains at Motherwell arrived on average 2 min late over the last 30 days, based on 202 timed arrivals out of 338 services; 87% were within 5 minutes.
- 87%
- within 5 min, of 202
- 2 min
- late on average
- 1
- cancelled, of 338
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Next departures
Edinburgh Waverley
10:05 · Platform 1 · ScotRail · updated 10:0510:05On time
10:05 · Platform 1 · ScotRail · updated 10:0510:05On time
Dalmuir
10:17 · Platform 4 · updated 10:0810:17On time
10:17 · Platform 4 · updated 10:0810:17On time
Lanark
10:18 · Platform 1 (expected) · ScotRail · updated 10:0910:18On time
10:18 · Platform 1 (expected) · ScotRail · updated 10:0910:18On time
Glasgow Central
10:18 · Platform 2 (expected) · TransPennine Express · updated 10:0910:18On time
10:18 · Platform 2 (expected) · TransPennine Express · updated 10:0910:18On time
Glasgow Central
10:23 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0710:23On time
10:23 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0710:23On time
Dalmuir
10:26 · Platform 3 (expected) · updated 10:1010:26On time
10:26 · Platform 3 (expected) · updated 10:1010:26On time
Cumbernauld
10:35 · Platform 4 (expected) · ScotRail · updated 10:0910:35On time
10:35 · Platform 4 (expected) · ScotRail · updated 10:0910:35On time
Lanark
10:46 · Platform 1 (expected) · ScotRail · updated 10:1010:46On time
10:46 · Platform 1 (expected) · ScotRail · updated 10:1010:46On time
Punctuality
How trains here have run
Trains at Motherwell arrived on average 2 min late over the last 30 days, based on 202 timed arrivals out of 338 services; 87% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were on time and four in five were within 2 min. 1 service was cancelled (0.3%). The platform changed after being announced on 0% of 253 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 15:00–16:00 (25 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (2 min late on average).
| Measure | 7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 | 30 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 | All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 338 | 338 | 338 |
| Within 5 minutes | 87% of 202 | 87% of 202 | 87% of 202 |
| Average delay | 2 min of 202 | 2 min of 202 | 2 min of 202 |
| Half were within | under a minute | under a minute | under a minute |
| Four in five were within | 2 min | 2 min | 2 min |
| Cancelled | 1 of 338 | 1 of 338 | 1 of 338 |
| Cancelled at some stops | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Platform changed | 0% of 253 | 0% of 253 | 0% of 253 |
| Busiest hour | 15:00–16:00 (25) | 15:00–16:00 (25) | 15:00–16:00 (25) |
| Worst day | 14 September 2026 (2 min) | 14 September 2026 (2 min) | 14 September 2026 (2 min) |
Routes from here
- Motherwell to Dalmuir36 services · 97% within 5 min of 30
Routes to here
- Glasgow Central to Motherwell35 services
- Dalmuir to Motherwell31 services · 96% within 5 min of 26
Operators
- ScotRail1,433 calls in the last 30 days
- Avanti West Coast258 calls in the last 30 days
- TransPennine Express125 calls in the last 30 days
- CrossCountry49 calls in the last 30 days
- Lumo Stirling47 calls in the last 30 days
- Caledonian Sleeper40 calls in the last 30 days
- Other operator8 calls in the last 30 days
Nearby stations
- Airbles1 km
- Holytown2.7 km
- Carfin3 km
- Chatelherault3 km
- Shieldmuir3.2 km
- Bellshill3.3 km
- Hamilton Central3.4 km
- Hamilton West4.1 km
About this station
- Country
- Great Britain
- CRS code
- MTH
- Coordinates
- 55.7919, -3.9952