What is the cheapest way to get from Shettleston to Hamilton?

The cheapest way to get from Shettleston to Hamilton is to line 255 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shettleston to Hamilton?

The fastest way to get from Shettleston to Hamilton is to line 255 bus which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Shettleston and Hamilton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fullarton Avenue and arriving at Park Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Shettleston and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct train from Shettleston to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Carntyne and arriving at Hamilton Central via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Shettleston to Hamilton?

The distance between Shettleston and Hamilton is 8 miles.

How do I travel from Shettleston to Hamilton without a car?

The best way to get from Shettleston to Hamilton without a car is to line 255 bus which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Shettleston to Hamilton?

The line 255 bus from Fullarton Avenue to Park Road takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Shettleston to Hamilton bus from?

Shettleston to Hamilton bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Fullarton Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Shettleston to Hamilton train from?

Shettleston to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central Low Level station.

Train or bus from Shettleston to Hamilton?

The best way to get from Shettleston to Hamilton is to line 255 bus which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £12 and takes 53 min.

Where does the Shettleston to Hamilton bus arrive?

Shettleston to Hamilton bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Park Road station.

Where does the Shettleston to Hamilton train arrive?

Shettleston to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hamilton Central station.

How do I get a train ticket from Shettleston to Hamilton?

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There are 2 ways to get from Shettleston to Hamilton by bus or train

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Line 255 bus
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1. Take the bus from Fullarton Avenue to Park Roadbus 255
30 min
£3–5
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1. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Centraltrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
53 min
£5–11

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Distance: 7.9 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Shettleston, Scotland and Hamilton, Scotland?

First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Fullarton Avenue to Park Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 26 min.

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