There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 5m£142–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
5h 27m£23–36Drive 195 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Hamiltoncar 195 mi
3h 39m£48–70Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LBA - GLA
5h 6m£58–144Train via Preston
- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 15m£54–151Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591 / ...
6h 37m£31–129Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain
6h 11m£79–182Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
5h 15m£94–185
Leeds to Hamilton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Hamilton is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Hamilton is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Portland Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Motherwell via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Leeds and Hamilton is 268 miles. The road distance is 196.1 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £140 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Leeds to Hamilton, including transfers.
Leeds to Hamilton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds to Hamilton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Hamilton is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Hamilton, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Motherwell 3 times a day. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Hamilton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Leeds to Hamilton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Hamilton is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Leeds to Hamilton.
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