There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Craig Tara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h 28m£24–47Drive 41.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Craig Taracar 41.6 mi
1h 3m£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2h 34mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Craig Tarataxi 41.6 mi
1h 3m£85–110Line 267 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Park Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 263 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Craig Tara Holiday Parkbus 923
3h 22m£11–21
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Craig Tara is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Craig Tara is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Craig Tara. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Craig Tara Holiday Park via Buchanan Bus Station and Wellington Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Craig Tara. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Hamilton and Craig Tara is 57 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Craig Tara without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Hamilton to Craig Tara, including transfers.
Hamilton to Craig Tara bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Burnside Lane station.
Hamilton to Craig Tara train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Craig Tara is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Craig Tara, Scotland?
You can take a train from Hamilton Central to Craig Tara via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Beresford Terrace, and Craig Tara Holiday Park in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Craig Tara via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, Wellington Square, and Craig Tara Holiday Park in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Craig Tara Holiday Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Park Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Bridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 422 288
Cadzow Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 891 990
- Website
- cadzowcars.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Hamilton Toa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 281 144
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Craig Tara bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Craig Tara train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Craig Tara is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Hamilton to Craig Tara.
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