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How to get fromHamilton to Burnleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    3h 24m
    £45–127

  2. Drive 178 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hamilton to Burnleycar car 178 mi
    3h 9m
    £44–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St James Streetbus bus 152
    5h 42m

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    7h 13m
    £68–192

  5. Train via Whifflet

    1. Take the train from Whifflet to Prestontrain train Southbound
    2. Take the train from Preston to Burnley Centraltrain train Preston - Colne / ...
    5h 47m
    £47–86

Hamilton to Burnley by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Burnley, England?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Burnley Manchester Road via Preston in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St James Street via Bus Station in around 5h 42m.

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