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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Hamiltonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hamilton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2h 35m
    £50–124
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    4h 47m
    £18–30
  3. Drive 138.7 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hamiltoncar car 138.7 mi
    2h 26m
    £34–49
  4. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h
    £47–124
  5. Bus, line 267 bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park Roadbus bus 255 / ...
    5h 11m
    £33–73

Newcastle upon Tyne to Hamilton by train and bus

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Motherwell 3 times a day. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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