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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2h 57m
    £41–122

  2. Bus via Buchanan Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Underpassbus bus 42
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    6h 12m
    £21–38

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Stationbus bus 42
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    5h 58m
    £31–73

  4. Drive 175.3 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Hamiltoncar car 175.3 mi
    3h 2m
    £43–62

  5. Train, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    6h 28m
    £72–200

  6. Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Maxim Business Parkbus bus
    7h 3m
    £73–202

Blackpool to Hamilton by train

Calendar158Weekly Trains
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Motherwell every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std in around 5h 58m.

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