The average bus between Hamilton and Arbroath takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 3h 11m. There is a bus service every few hours from Hamilton to Arbroath. 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 Hamilton and Arbroath. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Arbroath at 6:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 36m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hamilton to Arbroath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Hamilton station and arriving at Arbroath station via Seagate Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Hamilton to Arbroath bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Arbroath bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
The distance between Hamilton and Arbroath is 125.9 km. The road distance is 177 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route hourly.