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How to get fromWigan to Hamiltonby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Wigan to Hamilton by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2h 31m
    £55–110
  2. Drive  189.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wigan to Hamiltoncar car 189.2 mi
    3h 9m
    £47–68
  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Centraltrain train
    5h 59m
    £66–201
  4. Line 607 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 607 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Motherwelltrain train Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 54m
    £57–97
  5. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    5h 42m
    £65–199
  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 44m
    £66–149

Wigan to Hamilton by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wigan, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Motherwell every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 31m. TransPennine Express also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) once daily.

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