Moffat travel guide

Moffat Tourism | Moffat Guide

You're Going to Love Moffat

With a population of 2,550, Moffat is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. 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
$131
1 night at 3-star hotel
Moffat in May
Estimated hotel price
$131
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. The shortest flight to Moffat from Australia departs from Brisbane and takes around 30h 20m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Moffat, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Moffat to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 1h 48m and costs around $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $47 for a 3h 27m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Moffat is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 70 km from Moffat. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Moffat, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Moffat takes 95 km and will cost you around $23. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $18 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. The shortest flight to Moffat from Australia departs from Brisbane and takes around 30h 20m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Moffat, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Moffat to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 1h 48m and costs around $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $47 for a 3h 27m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Moffat is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 70 km from Moffat. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Moffat, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Moffat takes 95 km and will cost you around $23. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 249 km.

Airlines serving Moffat

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (819 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Moffat

Most booked hotels in Moffat

Moffat Independent Hostel
2 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
$131+
Buccleuch Arms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$148+
Balmoral Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$115+
The Famous Star Hotel Moffat
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$143+

Hiring a car in Moffat

Expect to pay $2.85 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 $34.20 and $45.59. The most frequently booked car type in Moffat is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai 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 $2.85 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 $34.20 and $45.59. The most frequently booked car type in Moffat is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai 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.