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Trip Overview

The average bus between Hamilton and Portobello takes 2h 32m and the fastest bus takes 2h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Hamilton to Portobello. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 32m
Duration
63 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Hamilton to Portobello bus times

Buses run hourly between Hamilton and Portobello. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 7:12 PM which arrives into Portobello at 9:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 26m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 26m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 27m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    JMB TravelFlixBusLothian2h 42m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 52m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelFlixBusLothian2h 40m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 20m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelFlixBusLothian2h 27m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelFlixBusLothian2h 30m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 26m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 27m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 28m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    JMB TravelFlixBusLothian2h 42m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 52m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelFlixBusLothian2h 40m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    JMB TravelFlixBusLothian2h 42m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 52m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelFlixBusLothian2h 40m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    JMB TravelFlixBusLothian2h 42m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 52m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelFlixBusLothian2h 40m • 2 changes
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    JMB TravelScottish Citylink Coaches LtdLothian2h 45m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hamilton to Portobello? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Hamilton to Portobello.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 63.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Portobello, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Portobello Town Hall via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street in around 2h 16m.

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