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How to get fromHamilton to Shawlandsby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Hamilton to Shawlands by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Pollokshaws Easttrain train Motherwell - Glasgow Central
    28 min
    £5–10

  2. Drive 14.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hamilton to Shawlandscar car 14.6 mi
    19 min
    £4–6

  3. Bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X1
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Trefoil Avenuebus bus 4
    1h 6m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hamilton to Shawlandstaxi taxi 14.6 mi
    19 min
    £50–65

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain train Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
    2. Take the bus from Howard Street to Trefoil Avenuebus bus 38C / ...
    49 min
    £7–15

  6. Train via Newton (Lanark)

    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Newton (Lanark)train train Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
    2. Take the train from Newton (Lanark) to Pollokshaws Easttrain train Motherwell - Glasgow Central / ...
    1h 5m
    £4–10

  7. Line 267 bus, line 57 bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 263 / ...
    2. Take the bus from West Nile Street to Trefoil Avenuebus bus 38C / ...
    1h 49m
    £6–10

Hamilton to Shawlands by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.5 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Shawlands, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Hamilton Central to Pollokshaws East 5 times a day. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Trefoil Avenue via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 6m.

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