There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Scotstoun by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Scotstounhilltrain Motherwell - Garscadden / ...
48 min£6–10Bus, line 6 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Scotstounhill Stationbus 6
1h 17m£4–6Drive 18.7 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Scotstouncar 18.7 mi
24 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Scotstountaxi 18.7 mi
24 min£85–110
Hamilton to Scotstoun by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Scotstoun is to bus and line 6 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Scotstoun is to drive which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Scotstoun station. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Scotstounhill Station via Buchanan Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Scotstounhill. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Hamilton and Scotstoun is 15 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Scotstoun without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £10.
The train from Hamilton Central to Scotstounhill takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Hamilton to Scotstoun bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Burnside Lane station.
Hamilton to Scotstoun train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Scotstoun is to train which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Scotstoun, Glasgow City, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Hamilton Central to Scotstounhill hourly. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Scotstounhill Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Buchanan Street in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hamilton Central to Scotstounhill
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- 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
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Street to Scotstounhill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Hamilton to Scotstoun bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Scotstoun train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Scotstounhill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Scotstoun is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Hamilton to Scotstoun.
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