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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 February
Estimated hotel price
£23
1 night at 3-star hotel
Moffat in February
Estimated hotel price
£23
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, British Airways, Cathay Pacific 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 most popular train carrier serving Moffat, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Moffat to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 1h 48m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Aberdeen, expect to pay about £24 for a 2h 38m 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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Moffat, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Moffat takes 65 miles and will cost you around £18. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about £26 for a journey of 155 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, British Airways, Cathay Pacific 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 most popular train carrier serving Moffat, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Moffat to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 1h 48m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Aberdeen, expect to pay about £24 for a 2h 38m 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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Moffat, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Moffat takes 65 miles and will cost you around £18. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about £26 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Moffat

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Moffat

Lufthansa
Good (7,201 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,365 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,078 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,969 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,653 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,884 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,810 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,850 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,471 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (807 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,282 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,596 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,654 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,413 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,088 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,299 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,910 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,319 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 (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£82+
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Balmoral Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£106+
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The Famous Star Hotel Moffat
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£80+
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The Old Stables
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£87+
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Annandale Arms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£93+
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Hiring a car in Moffat

Expect to pay £1.29 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 £15.40 and £20.54. 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 £1.29 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 £15.40 and £20.54. 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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