There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Armadale by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Particktrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Armadaletrain Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
1h 54m£17–30Drive 18.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Armadalecar 18.5 mi
29 min£5–7Line 211 bus, train
- Take the bus from Covanburn Avenue to Callon Streetbus 211
- Take the train from Airdrie to Bathgatetrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2h 6m£13–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Armadaletaxi 18.5 mi
29 min£40–50Line 266 bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shotts Stationbus 266
- Take the bus from Shotts Station to Polkemmet Roadbus 23
2h 24m
Hamilton to Armadale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Armadale is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Armadale is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Armadale. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kross Bar via Shotts Station and Polkemmet Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Armadale. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Armadale via Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Hamilton and Armadale is 38 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Armadale without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Hamilton to Armadale, including transfers.
Hamilton to Armadale bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
Hamilton to Armadale train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Armadale is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 266 bus and line 23 bus, which costs and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland?
You can take a train from Hamilton Central to Armadale via Partick in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Kross Bar via Shotts Station and Polkemmet Road in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hamilton Central to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Armadale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Bathgate
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Covanburn Avenue to Callon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Shotts Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Shotts Station to Polkemmet Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Bridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 422 288
Cadzow Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 891 990
- Website
- cadzowcars.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Hamilton Toa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 281 144
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Armadale bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Shotts Station.
Hamilton to Armadale train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Armadale is 19 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Hamilton to Armadale.
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