There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Hamilton Road by bus, train, taxi, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Roadbus X11
23 min£2–6Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Motherwelltrain Glasgow Central - Lanark / ...
29 min£3–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Hamilton Roadtaxi 13.5 mi
20 min£60–80Drive 13.5 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Hamilton Roadcar 13.5 mi
20 min£4–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Motherwell13.3 mi
54 min£3
Glasgow to Hamilton Road by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Hamilton Road is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Hamilton Road is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £60 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at High Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Motherwell. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Glasgow and Hamilton Road is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Hamilton Road without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £6.
The bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Road takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Glasgow to Hamilton Road bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Hamilton Road train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Hamilton Road is to bus which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £9 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Hamilton Road, North Lanarkshire, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 23 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 26 min. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Glasgow to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Hamilton Road bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at High Road station.
Glasgow to Hamilton Road train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Hamilton Road is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Glasgow to Hamilton Road.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Glasgow and Hamilton Road. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




