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There are 10 ways to get from Southampton to Hamilton by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Centraltrain train
    3h 31m
    £44–178

  2. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain train
    7h 39m
    £149–283

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    11h 25m
    £81–202

  4. Drive 410.1 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Hamiltoncar car 410.1 mi
    6h 53m
    £100–144

  5. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    4h 57m
    £80–318

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5h 34m
    £70–175

  7. Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    4h 56m
    £96–231

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    5h 9m
    £80–224

  9. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    5h 58m
    £97–311

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Motherwelltrain train Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
    9h 2m
    £283–391

Southampton to Hamilton by train

Calendar97Weekly Trains
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Motherwell via Stafford and Preston in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 25m.

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