Engineering work is taking place at several places in the Motherwell area, closing various lines throughout the day.

Balloch / Milngavie – Motherwell via Hamilton:

Before 13:00:

Trains on this route will be diverted to Larkhall, and will now no longer call at Airbles or Motherwell. Diverted trains will run direct between Hamilton Central and Larkhall, and will not call at Chatelherault or Merryton.

Buses replace trains between Hamilton Central and Motherwell, calling at Airbles

After 13:00:

Train services will run as normal.

Balloch – Motherwell via Whifflet:

Before 13:00:

Train services on this route will run between Balloch and Whifflet.

Buses replace trains between Motherwell and Whifflet.

After 13:00:

Train services will run as normal.

Glasgow Central – Lanark:

Before 1300:

Buses will replace trains between Glasgow Central and Lanark, calling at Cambuslang, Uddingston, Bellshill, Motherwell, Shieldmuir, Wishaw and Carluke.

After 1300:

Train services will run between Glasgow Central and Wishaw.

Buses will replace between Wishaw and Lanark, calling at Carluke.

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 our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

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