The average bus between Hamilton and Ellon takes 5h 42m and the fastest bus takes 4h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Hamilton to Ellon. 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 Ellon. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Ellon at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 5h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hamilton to Ellon? 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 Ellon. However, there are services departing from Hamilton station and arriving at Ellon station via Union Square Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
Hamilton to Ellon bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Ellon bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
The distance between Hamilton and Ellon is 214.6 km. The road distance is 286 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route hourly.