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How to get fromDublin to Hamiltonby plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Hamilton by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Centraltrain train
    4h 11m
    £28–124

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Motherwelltrain train
    10h 11m
    £129–239

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus 705x
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    10h 17m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Hamiltoncar car
    5h 59m
    £75–294

  5. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    5h 20m
    £62–171

  6. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    5h 48m
    £57–140

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    5h 26m
    £48–158

  8. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    10h 32m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry via Park Road

    1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    11h 14m

Dublin to Hamilton by ferry and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Hamilton, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Hamilton. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Waterloo Lane, walk to Glasgow Central Low Level, then take the train to Hamilton Central. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Motherwell via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 10h 11m.

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