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How to get fromHamilton to Blackburnby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Blackburn by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 201 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Leechlee Road to Bank Streetbus bus 201
    2. Take the train from Airdrie to Bathgatetrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 20m
    £12–19

  2. Drive 20.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hamilton to Blackburncar car 20.5 mi
    27 min
    £5–8

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Particktrain train Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
    2. Take the train from Partick to Bathgatetrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 37m
    £20–34

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hamilton to Blackburntaxi taxi 20.5 mi
    27 min
    £45–55

  5. Line 211 bus

    1. Take the bus from Covanburn Avenue to Callon Streetbus bus 211
    2h 29m
    £13–20

  6. Line 17 bus, bus, line 72 bus

    1. Take the bus from Avonside Grove to Woodstock Streetbus bus 317 / ...
    2. Take the bus from High Street to Bridge Streetbus bus 34B / ...
    3. Take the bus from Golden Fry to Crossbus bus 72 / ...
    2h 39m

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  • Distance: 31.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Blackburn, West Lothian, Scotland?

You can take a train from Hamilton Central to Ash Grove via Partick, Bathgate, and Gordon Avenue in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Covanburn Avenue to Callon Street hourly. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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