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How to get fromEdinburgh Waverley to Hamilton Central Stationby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Hamilton Central Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    1h 6m
    £12–32

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090 / ...
    2h 16m
    £5–22

  3. Drive 39.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Hamilton Central Stationcar car 39.5 mi
    54 min
    £10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley to Hamilton Central Stationtaxi taxi 39.5 mi
    54 min
    £250–310

  5. Train, line 201 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshilltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the bus from Gardenside to Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    1h 43m
    £19–32

  6. Bus, line 211 bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Maxim Business Parkbus bus 900
    2. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to John Streetbus bus 211
    2h 28m
    £9–17

Edinburgh Waverley to Hamilton Central Station by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 39 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Hamilton Central Station, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell 4 times a day. Tickets cost £19–28 and the journey takes 39 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Two other operators also service this route.

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