The average bus between Dalkeith and Hamilton takes 2h 58m and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. There is an hourly bus service from Dalkeith to Hamilton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Dalkeith and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dalkeith is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Princes Street and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Dalkeith station and arriving at Hamilton station via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Dalkeith to Hamilton bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from South Street station.
Dalkeith to Hamilton bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
The distance between Dalkeith and Hamilton is 61.8 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a bus from South Street to Bus Station via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 47m.