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How to get fromHamilton to West Calderby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to West Calder by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellshill to West Caldertrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    1h 7m
    £9–18

  2. Drive 21.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hamilton to West Caldercar car 21.6 mi
    32 min
    £6–8

  3. Line 266 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shotts Stationbus bus 266
    2. Take the train from Shotts to West Caldertrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 44m
    £9–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hamilton to West Caldertaxi taxi 21.6 mi
    32 min
    £45–60

  5. Line 201 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stop 2 to Gardensidebus bus 201
    2. Take the train from Bellshill to West Caldertrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    1h 24m
    £11–20

  6. Line 17 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Avonside Grove to Woodstock Streetbus bus 317 / ...
    2. Take the bus from High Street to Union Squarebus bus 34A / ...
    2h 9m

Hamilton to West Calder by train

Calendar193Weekly Trains
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and West Calder, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Bellshill to West Calder hourly. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avonside Grove to Union Square via High Street in around 2h 9m.

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