There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton to Ballantrae by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
4h 14m£24–41Drive 69 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Ballantraecar 69 mi
1h 31m£17–25Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Girvantrain Glasgow Central - Girvan
4h 49m£37–69
Hamilton to Ballantrae by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Ballantrae is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Ballantrae is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Ballantrae. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Arrol Avenue via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station and Henrietta Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Ballantrae. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Girvan via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Hamilton and Ballantrae is 90 miles. The road distance is 69.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Ballantrae without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs £24 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Hamilton to Ballantrae, including transfers.
Hamilton to Ballantrae bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Ballantrae train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Ballantrae is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Ballantrae, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Arrol Avenue via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Henrietta Street in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Girvan 6 times a week. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Ballantrae bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Hamilton to Ballantrae train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Girvan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Ballantrae is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Hamilton to Ballantrae.
There are 147+ hotels available in Ballantrae.