There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Fife by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2h 14m£38–69Drive 67.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Fifecar 67.6 mi
1h 23m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9
3h 11m£18–34Train via Leechlee Road
- Take the train from Bellshill to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
3h 18m£37–67Line 267 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Park Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 263 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Baybus X24
4h 28m£21–32
Hamilton to Fife by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Fife is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Fife is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Fife. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Trading Estate via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Fife. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Cupar via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Hamilton and Fife is 86 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Fife without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Hamilton to Fife, including transfers.
Hamilton to Fife bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Fife train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Fife is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Fife, Scotland?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Cupar via Haymarket in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bellshill to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- 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
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Fife bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Hamilton to Fife train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Fife is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Hamilton to Fife.
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