Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Moffat travel guide

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You're Going to Love Moffat

With a population of 2.550, Moffat is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Moffat to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Moffat

Moffat in August
Estimated hotel price
£61
1 night at 3-star hotel
Moffat in August
Estimated hotel price
£61
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Moffat

Plane

Although Moffat doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 69 km from Moffat. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Qatar Airways, easyJet and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Moffat departs from London and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Moffat, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Moffat to Glasgow takes 0h 48m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £22 for a 3h 46m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Moffat is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 220 km from Moffat. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Moffat using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Moffat takes 105 km and will cost you around £16. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about £13 for a journey of 274 km.

Plane

Although Moffat doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 69 km from Moffat. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Qatar Airways, easyJet and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Moffat departs from London and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Moffat, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Moffat to Glasgow takes 0h 48m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £22 for a 3h 46m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Moffat is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 220 km from Moffat. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Moffat using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Moffat takes 105 km and will cost you around £16. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about £13 for a journey of 274 km.

Airlines serving Moffat

KLM
Good (1,449 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,762 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,716 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,151 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,210 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,104 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,240 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,532 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,505 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,677 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,694 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,381 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,159 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,451 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Moffat

Most booked hotels in Moffat

Buccleuch Arms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£114+
Balmoral Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£106+

Hiring a car in Moffat

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Moffat (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.05 and £21.39.

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Moffat (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.05 and £21.39.