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How to get there
Where to stay
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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 May
Estimated hotel price
£44
1 night at 3-star hotel
Moffat in May
Estimated hotel price
£44
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 Belfast and takes around 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Moffat. The train journey from Moffat to Manchester takes 3h 19m and costs around £110 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £142 for a 4h 24m 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 113 km and will cost you around £23. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 249 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 Belfast and takes around 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Moffat. The train journey from Moffat to Manchester takes 3h 19m and costs around £110 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £142 for a 4h 24m 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 113 km and will cost you around £23. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 249 km.

Airports near Moffat

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Moffat

KLM
Good (1,467 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,828 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,778 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,258 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,244 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,889 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,133 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,403 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,542 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,746 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,539 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,703 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,780 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,183 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,370 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,193 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (389 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,163 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Moffat

Most booked hotels in Moffat

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Balmoral Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£97+
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The Famous Star Hotel Moffat
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£90+
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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 £16.01 and £21.34.

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 £16.01 and £21.34.