There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 5m£38–107Bus, line 75 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadows Avebus 75
6h 21mDrive 172.6 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleyscar 172.6 mi
2h 59m£43–62Fly, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain
7h 13m£79–221
Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Thornton-Cleveleys. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Meadows Ave via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Poulton-le-Fylde via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Hamilton and Thornton-Cleveleys is 197 miles. The road distance is 173.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys, including transfers.
Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 75 bus, which costs and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Thornton-Cleveleys, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Meadows Ave via Bus Station in around 6h 21m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Poulton-le-Fylde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- Archway Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Meadows Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Archway Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys is 174 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Hamilton to Thornton-Cleveleys.
There are 2013+ hotels available in Thornton-Cleveleys.