There are 11 ways to get from Southampton to Hamilton by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
best- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Centraltrain
3h 31m£44–178Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain
7h 54m£154–265Train, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030 / ...
11h 49m£108–162Drive 410.1 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Hamiltoncar 410.1 mi
6h 53m£101–146Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
4h 58m£80–306Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
5h 33m£69–178Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain
4h 56m£96–230Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
5h 12m£80–221Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain
5h 59m£97–308Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Motherwelltrain Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
9h 1m£269–366Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802
12h 2m£94–241
Southampton to Hamilton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Hamilton is to fly and train which costs £40 - £180 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Hamilton is to fly and train which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Portland Park via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Motherwell via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Southampton and Hamilton is 388 miles. The road distance is 412.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Hamilton without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 54m and costs £150 - £270.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Southampton to Hamilton, including transfers.
Southampton to Hamilton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Hamilton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Hamilton is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 54m and costs £150 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £250 and takes 12h 2m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Hamilton, Scotland?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Motherwell via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Portland Park via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 2m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Hamilton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Hamilton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Hamilton is 412 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Southampton to Hamilton.
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