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How to get fromHamilton to Amherstby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Hamilton to Amherst by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YHM - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to Amherstbus bus
    7h 8m
    $208–765

  2. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YYZ - YQM
    3. Take the train from Moncton to Amhersttrain train
    7h 27m
    $194–932

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain train Lw
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Amhersttrain train
    28h 17m
    $392–965

  4. Drive 1,538.1 km

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Amherstcar car 1,538.1 km
    18h 17m
    $302–436

  5. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YYZ - YHZ
    3. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to Amherstbus bus
    7h 47m
    $196–595

  6. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YTZ - YQM
    3. Take the train from Moncton to Amhersttrain train
    8h 3m
    $214–723

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Union Station Bus Terminalbus bus 16 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Amhersttrain train
    29h 56m
    $282–724

  8. Bus, train via Ottawa

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Union Station Bus Terminalbus bus 16 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Amhersttrain train
    31h 33m
    $371–783

Hamilton to Amherst by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration28h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,514.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Amherst, NS, Canada?

You can take a train from West Harbour GO to Amherst via Toronto Union Station and Montréal in around 28h 17m.

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