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

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Carstairs is to train which costs £3 - £10 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Carstairs is to train which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £10.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Carstairs?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Motherwell and arriving at Carstairs. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Hamilton to Carstairs?

The distance between Hamilton and Carstairs is 16 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hamilton to Carstairs without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £10.

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

The train from Motherwell to Carstairs takes 22 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Carstairs train from?

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

Where does the Hamilton to Carstairs train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hamilton to Carstairs?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Carstairs is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Hamilton to Carstairs.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamilton to Carstairs?

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Where can I stay near Carstairs?

There are 280+ hotels available in Carstairs.

Hamilton to Carstairs - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton to Carstairs by train, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Motherwell to Carstairstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
22 min
£3–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hamilton to Carstairstaxi 18.2 mi
25 min
£80–100
Drive 18.2 mi
1. Drive from Hamilton to Carstairscar 18.2 mi
25 min
£5–7

Hamilton to Carstairs by train

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Distance: 15.6 mi
Duration: 22 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Motherwell to Carstairs every 4 hours. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 22 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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