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There are 10 ways to get from Bournemouth to Hamilton by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    4h 2m
    £54–201

  2. Fly Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOH - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    5h 3m
    £49–186

  3. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain train
    8h 20m
    £142–265

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    10h 31m
    £115–174

  5. Drive  418.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Hamiltoncar car 418.2 mi
    7h 17m
    £104–150

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    5h 10m
    £110–248

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    5h 54m
    £112–420

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    6h 50m
    £75–196

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Motherwelltrain train Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
    9h 32m
    £245–358

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus bus Uk061
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    12h 17m
    £83–146

Bournemouth to Hamilton by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Motherwell via Wolverhampton and Preston in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth to Portland Park via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 17m.

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