There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Dunkeld by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rose Cottagebus M10
2h 26m£11–20Train
- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Argyle Streettrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 24m£31–57Drive 72.6 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Dunkeldcar 72.6 mi
1h 15m£18–26Bus via Manse Road
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Roadbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Mill Street to Royal Dunkeld Hotelbus 23A / ...
4h 3m£16–36
Hamilton to Dunkeld by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Dunkeld is to bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £18 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rose Cottage via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Dunkeld & Birnam via Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Hamilton and Dunkeld is 84 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Dunkeld without a car is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £11 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Hamilton to Dunkeld, including transfers.
Hamilton to Dunkeld bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Bus Station.
Hamilton to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Dunkeld is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £11 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Dunkeld, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Rose Cottage via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamilton Central to Dunkeld & Birnam via Argyle Street, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hamilton Central to Argyle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–25
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Mill Street to Royal Dunkeld Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01764 662218
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
Bus from Mill Street to Royal Dunkeld Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Hamilton to Dunkeld bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Argyle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Dunkeld is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Hamilton to Dunkeld.
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