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There are 5 ways to get from Alexandria to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Hamilton Centraltrain train Balloch - Larkhall
    1h 9m
    £12–23

  2. Drive 32.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alexandria to Hamiltoncar car 32.5 mi
    45 min
    £8–12

  3. Line 205 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Gilmour Street to Quay Streetbus bus 204 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Quay Street to Buchanan Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Portland Parkbus bus X1
    2h 24m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alexandria to Hamiltontaxi taxi 32.5 mi
    45 min
    £70–85

  5. Train via Partick

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Particktrain train Balloch - Larkhall / ...
    2. Take the train from Partick to Hamilton Centraltrain train Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
    1h 28m
    £12–24

Alexandria to Hamilton by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 9m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Alexandria to Hamilton Central twice daily. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gilmour Street to Portland Park via Quay Street, Buchanan Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 24m.

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