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

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There are 7 ways to get from Hamilton to Bowling by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Bowlingtrain train Larkhall - Balloch
    58 min
    £9–18

  2. Drive 25.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hamilton to Bowlingcar car 25.6 mi
    35 min
    £7–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X1
    2. Take the bus from York Street to Manse Roadbus bus 1E / ...
    1h 24m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hamilton to Bowlingtaxi taxi 25.6 mi
    35 min
    £55–70

  5. Train via Dalmuir

    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Dalmuirtrain train Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
    1h 11m
    £10–19

  6. Train via Hyndland

    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Hyndlandtrain train Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
    2. Take the train from Hyndland to Bowlingtrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    1h 27m
    £9–18

  7. Line 267 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Enoch shopping centrebus bus 267
    2. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Manse Roadbus bus 1E / ...
    1h 56m
    £8–11

Hamilton to Bowling by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.5 mi
  • Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Bowling, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Hamilton Central to Bowling twice daily. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Manse Road via Buchanan Bus Station, West Campbell Street, and York Street in around 1h 24m.

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