What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Carnwath?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Carnwath is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Carnwath?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Carnwath is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Carnwath?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Carnwath. However, there are services departing from Stop 2 and arriving at Main Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Carnwath?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Carnwath. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Carstairs via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Carnwath?

The distance between Hamilton and Carnwath is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.4 miles.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Carnwath without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Carnwath without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £5 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Carnwath?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Hamilton to Carnwath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Carnwath bus from?

Hamilton to Carnwath bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Stop 2 station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Carnwath train from?

Hamilton to Carnwath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Hamilton to Carnwath?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Carnwath is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £5 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus, which costs and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Hamilton to Carnwath bus arrive?

Hamilton to Carnwath bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Hamilton to Carnwath train arrive?

Hamilton to Carnwath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carstairs station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Carnwath?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Carnwath is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Hamilton to Carnwath.

Where can I stay near Carnwath?

There are 284+ hotels available in Carnwath.

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There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Carnwath by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Motherwell to Carstairstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 16m
£5–12
Bus, line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Stop 2 to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 137 / ...
2h 6m
Drive 20.3 mi
1. Drive from Hamilton to Carnwathcar 20.3 mi
28 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hamilton to Carnwathtaxi 20.3 mi
28 min
£90–110

Hamilton to Carnwath by train and bus

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1h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 21 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Motherwell to Carstairs every 4 hours. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 22 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stop 2 to Main Street via Bus Station in around 2h 6m.

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