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How to get fromHamilton to Stirling Castleby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Stirling Castle by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X1
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
    1h 30m
    £13–26

  2. Bus via Park and Ride

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X1
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus Uk091
    1h 36m
    £5–11

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Argyle Streettrain train Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
    1h 35m
    £15–26

  4. Drive  30.7 mi

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Stirling Castlecar car 30.7 mi
    36 min
    £8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hamilton to Stirling Castletaxi taxi 30.7 mi
    36 min
    £130–170

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X1
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X36
    2h 29m
    £7–15

Hamilton to Stirling Castle by bus, foot, and train

Calendar470Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Stirling Castle, Scotland?

You can take a train from Hamilton Central to Stirling Castle via Argyle Street, Glasgow Queen Street, and Stirling in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Stirling Castle via Buchanan Bus Station and Park and Ride in around 1h 36m.

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