There are 6 ways to get from Milngavie to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Milngavie to Hamilton Centraltrain Milngavie - Motherwell / ...
53 min£7–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milngavie station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Portland Parkbus X1
1h 18m£4–5Drive 20.8 mi
- Drive from Milngavie to Hamiltoncar 20.8 mi
31 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Milngavie to Hamiltontaxi 20.8 mi
31 min£95–120Train via Partick
- Take the train from Milngavie to Particktrain Milngavie - Springburn / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Hamilton Centraltrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
1h 5m£7–14Bus, line 267 bus
- Take the bus from Ashfield Road to Bath Lanebus 60A
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 267 / ...
2h£8–11
Milngavie to Hamilton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milngavie to Hamilton is to bus which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Milngavie to Hamilton is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Milngavie station to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Milngavie station and arriving at Portland Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milngavie and arriving at Hamilton Central. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Milngavie and Hamilton is 19 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £14.
The train from Milngavie to Hamilton Central takes 53 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Milngavie to Hamilton bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Milngavie station.
Milngavie to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Milngavie station.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Hamilton is to train which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Milngavie, Scotland and Hamilton, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Milngavie to Hamilton Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milngavie station to Portland Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Milngavie to Hamilton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Milngavie to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Hamilton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Milngavie station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
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More Questions & Answers
Milngavie to Hamilton bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Milngavie to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hamilton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milngavie to Hamilton is 21 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Milngavie to Hamilton.
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