There are 5 ways to get from Cowcaddens to Hamilton by bus, train, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X74
25 min£3–5Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Centraltrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
28 min£5–7Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Motherwell13.3 mi
39 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cowcaddens to Hamiltontaxi 14.6 mi
20 min£30–40Drive 14.6 mi
- Drive from Cowcaddens to Hamiltoncar 14.6 mi
20 min£4–6
Cowcaddens to Hamilton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowcaddens to Hamilton is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Cowcaddens to Hamilton is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central Low Level and arriving at Hamilton Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Cowcaddens and Hamilton is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cowcaddens to Hamilton without a car is to bus which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £5.
The bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Cowcaddens to Hamilton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Cowcaddens to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central Low Level station.
The best way to get from Cowcaddens to Hamilton is to bus which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Cowcaddens, Scotland and Hamilton, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 25 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Glasgow to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cowcaddens to Hamilton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Cowcaddens to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hamilton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowcaddens to Hamilton is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Cowcaddens to Hamilton.
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There are 1214+ hotels available in Hamilton.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cowcaddens and Hamilton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








