X43
Your express to Glasgow Fort
Launching Saturday 22nd November 2025!
Your fast, comfy link from Motherwell, Bellshill and Burnhead to Glasgow Fort, every weekend. Whether it’s shopping, lunch, or catching the latest movie, the X43 will get you there.
Route
- Motherwell
- Bellshill
- Burnhead
- Glasgow Fort
Fast and direct: Fewer stops mean more time for fun!
When it runs
- Days: Saturdays & Sundays
- Frequency: Hourly
- Journey time: Around 25–35 minutes
Hop on the X43
- 🚍 Fast & direct: Get there quicker.
- 💷 Great value: Save on fuel & parking.
- 🌱 Greener choice: Cut congestion & emissions.
Make a day of it at Glasgow Fort
From big-brand stores to family dining and a cinema - Glasgow Fort has everything you need for a full day out.
Tickets & fares
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- All standard First Bus tickets and NEC passes accepted.
- Tap On Tap Off – pay as you go, the easy way.
Plan your journey
Use our Journey Planner to find live times, stops and directions - making your weekend trip simple and smooth.
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