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How to get there
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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 February
Estimated hotel price
£24
1 night at 3-star hotel
Moffat in February
Estimated hotel price
£24
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 43 miles from Moffat. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Moffat departs from Belfast and takes around 50m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Moffat, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Moffat to Leeds takes 3h 10m and costs around £46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Inverness, expect to pay about £23 for a 3h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Moffat is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 137 miles from Moffat. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Moffat, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the bus ride to Moffat takes 160 miles and will cost you around £17. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 220 miles.

Plane

Although Moffat doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 43 miles from Moffat. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Moffat departs from Belfast and takes around 50m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Moffat, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Moffat to Leeds takes 3h 10m and costs around £46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Inverness, expect to pay about £23 for a 3h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Moffat is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 137 miles from Moffat. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Moffat, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the bus ride to Moffat takes 160 miles and will cost you around £17. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airports near Moffat

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Moffat

Lufthansa
Good (7,042 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,695 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,561 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,239 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,346 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,850 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Moffat

Most booked hotels in Moffat

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Buccleuch Arms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£82+
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Balmoral Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£64+
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The Famous Star Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£83+
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Annandale Arms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£83+
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Hiring a car in Moffat

Expect to pay £1.31 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 £15.63 and £20.84. The most frequently booked car type in Moffat is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is, on average, 32% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.31 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 £15.63 and £20.84. The most frequently booked car type in Moffat is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is, on average, 32% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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