Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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 August
Estimated hotel price
C$ 115
1 night at 3-star hotel
Moffat in August
Estimated hotel price
C$ 115
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. The shortest flight to Moffat from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 6h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Moffat. The train journey from Moffat to Manchester takes 3h 17m and costs around C$ 213 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about C$ 245 for a 4h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Moffat is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 44 miles from Moffat. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Dollar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Moffat using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Moffat takes 70 miles and will cost you around C$ 36. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about C$ 25 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. The shortest flight to Moffat from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 6h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Moffat. The train journey from Moffat to Manchester takes 3h 17m and costs around C$ 213 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about C$ 245 for a 4h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Moffat is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 44 miles from Moffat. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Dollar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Moffat using FlixBus or National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Moffat takes 70 miles and will cost you around C$ 36. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about C$ 25 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Moffat

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Moffat

Lufthansa
Good (7,946 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,508 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,910 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,325 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,451 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,926 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,195 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,579 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (906 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,643 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,759 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,961 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,220 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,295 reviews)
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Where to stay in Moffat

Average rates range from around C$ 183 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 475 and up for a 5-star experience.

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)
C$ 192+
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The Famous Star Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 163+
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Renting a car in Moffat

Expect to pay C$ 2.93 per litre in Moffat (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 35.13 and C$ 46.84.

Expect to pay C$ 2.93 per litre in Moffat (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 35.13 and C$ 46.84.