What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to West Lothian?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to West Lothian is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to West Lothian?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to West Lothian is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and West Lothian?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to West Lothian. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Deer Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and West Lothian?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to West Lothian. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Uphall via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Hamilton to West Lothian?

The distance between Hamilton and West Lothian is 46 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.

How do I travel from Hamilton to West Lothian without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to West Lothian without a car is to bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £8 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to West Lothian?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Hamilton to West Lothian, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to West Lothian bus from?

Hamilton to West Lothian bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Burnside Lane station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to West Lothian train from?

Hamilton to West Lothian train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.

Train or bus from Hamilton to West Lothian?

The best way to get from Hamilton to West Lothian is to bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £8 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £27 and takes 1h 56m.

Where does the Hamilton to West Lothian bus arrive?

Hamilton to West Lothian bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Hamilton to West Lothian train arrive?

Hamilton to West Lothian train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to West Lothian?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to West Lothian is 28 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Hamilton to West Lothian.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamilton to West Lothian?

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Where can I stay near West Lothian?

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Hamilton to West Lothian - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus Uk090
1h 14m
£8–14
Drive 27.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hamilton to West Lothiancar 27.5 mi
36 min
£7–10
Train
1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Uphalltrain Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
1h 56m
£16–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hamilton to West Lothiantaxi 27.5 mi
36 min
£120–150
Line 211 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Covanburn Avenue to Callon Streetbus 211
2. Take the train from Airdrie to Uphalltrain Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
1h 58m
£13–19
Line 201 bus, line 902 bus
1. Take the bus from Leechlee Road to Bus Stancebus 201
2. Take the bus from Bus Stance to Fastlinkbus 902
2h 1m
£8–14

Hamilton to West Lothian by bus

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Distance: 46.1 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Deer Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamilton Central to Uphall via Glasgow Central Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 56m.

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