The average bus between Hamilton and Cardonald takes 1h 16m and the fastest bus takes 56 min. There is an hourly bus service from Hamilton to Cardonald. 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 Cardonald. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Cardonald at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Cardonald. However, there are services departing from Hamilton station and arriving at Cardonald station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Hamilton to Cardonald bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Bus Station.
Hamilton to Cardonald bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Cardonald Library station.
The distance between Hamilton and Cardonald is 21.8 km. The road distance is 35 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardonald Library via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 1m.