There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Brechin by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Brechinbus Ember
3h 54m£40–71Bus via Dundee
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Brechinbus Ember
3h 55m£17–26Drive 104 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Brechincar 104 mi
1h 54m£26–38Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Montrosetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
4h 36m£47–87Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Northern Hotelbus 21A / ...
4h 43m£18–46
Hamilton to Brechin by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Brechin is to bus via Dundee which costs £17 - £26 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Brechin is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Brechin. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Brechin via Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Brechin. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Montrose via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Hamilton and Brechin is 120 miles. The road distance is 104.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Brechin without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Hamilton to Brechin, including transfers.
Hamilton to Brechin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Brechin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Brechin is to bus via Dundee which takes 3h 55m and costs £17 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Brechin, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Brechin via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Montrose hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Brechin
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Brechin
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Northern Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–10
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Northern Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Hamilton to Brechin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
Hamilton to Brechin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Montrose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Brechin is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Hamilton to Brechin.
There are 304+ hotels available in Brechin.














