There are 7 ways to get from Hamilton to Doune Castle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train, line 59 bus
best- Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Stance B to Bridge of Teithbus 59
2h 49mDrive 37.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Doune Castlecar 37.3 mi
39 min£10–14Train
- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
2h 55m£21–39Bus, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Stance B to Bridge of Teithbus 59
3h 19mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Doune Castletaxi 37.3 mi
39 min£80–95Line 267 bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 263 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
3h 43m£19–34Line 267 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Park Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 263 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X36 / ...
4h 45m£11–18
Hamilton to Doune Castle by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Doune Castle is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Doune Castle is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Doune Castle. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Bridge of Teith via Buchanan Bus Station, Park and Ride and Stance B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Doune Castle. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Stirling via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Hamilton and Doune Castle is 52 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Doune Castle without a car is to bus and train and line 59 bus which takes 2h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Hamilton to Doune Castle, including transfers.
Hamilton to Doune Castle bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Burnside Lane station.
Hamilton to Doune Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Doune Castle is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 59 bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Doune Castle, Scotland?
You can take a train from Hamilton Central to Doune Castle via Glasgow Central Low Level, West Nile Street, George Square, Glasgow Queen Street, Stirling, Stance B, and Bridge of Teith in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Doune Castle via Buchanan Bus Station, Park and Ride, Stirling Baptist Church, Stance B, and Bridge of Teith in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Stance B to Bridge of Teith
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Stance B to Bridge of Teith
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Park Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Park Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
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 Doune Castle bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Doune Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Doune Castle is 37 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Hamilton to Doune Castle.
There are 658+ hotels available in Doune Castle.







