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Heading to M&D’s Scotland’s Theme Park this summer?

Catch a ride with First Bus!

From the 28th of June till 12th of August, First Bus will be operating the local 247 service to and from M&D’s Scotland’s Theme Park.

A local service – Service 247, will operate from Hamilton Bus Station Stance 14, via Motherwell and Bellshill to M&D’s.



How to get to M&D’s with First Bus

Service 247 – Local service

Departing from Hamilton Bus Station Stance 14, operating via Motherwell and Bellshill to M&D’s Scotland’s Theme Park.

Operating from 09:20-18:50 daily.

Any First Bus tickets are valid on this service, including concession cards. Common ticket options for days out include Two Trip 24hr, FirstDay or simply Tap On, Tap Off on Service 247.

Download 247 Map


Ways to pay

Looking for the easiest way to pay when travelling with First Bus?

Tap On, Tap Off on Service 247 – Simply ‘Tap On’ with your card or mobile phone with the driver as you board, and ‘Tap Off’ as you exit! We’ll calculate your fare based on the distance you travel. The more you travel, the more you save!

First Bus App – Use the First Bus App to buy tickets on your phone anytime, anywhere.

Contactless – One tap of your contactless card, Apple Pay or Google Pay and you are ready to go.

Plan ahead

We advise customers to plan ahead and allow plenty of time to travel. Simplify your travel to M&D’s and plan your journey using the First Bus App, where you can track your bus live, buy tickets and view timetables

You can also plan your journey via the First Bus website here.

We look forward to seeing you on board!


*This ticket permits all day travel on First Bus services,. Service 500 and Night Bus services are not valid with this ticket.

Only the tickets issued for the 247 will permit you to travel on the service, other First Bus ticket types will not be accepted on this special service i.e FirstDay, FirstWeek, First4Week.