There are 6 ways to get from Dalkeith to Hamilton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus N3
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 4m£11–77Line 3 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2h 58m£6–9Drive 44.5 mi
- Drive from Dalkeith to Hamiltoncar 44.5 mi
51 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Hamiltontaxi 44.5 mi
51 min£90–120Line 3 bus, train, line 201 bus
- Take the bus from South Street to Haymarket Stationbus 3
- Take the train from Haymarket to Airdrietrain
- Take the bus from Callon Street to Miller Streetbus 201
3h 15mLine 3 bus, bus, line 201 bus
- Take the bus from South Street to Parkhead Terracebus 3
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Manse Placebus 902
- Take the bus from Callon Street to Miller Streetbus 201
4h 23m
Dalkeith to Hamilton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Hamilton is to line 3 bus and bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Hamilton is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Portland Park via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Dalkeith and Hamilton is 45 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dalkeith to Hamilton without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 4m and costs £10 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Dalkeith to Hamilton, including transfers.
Dalkeith to Hamilton bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from South Street station.
Dalkeith to Hamilton bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Hamilton is 45 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Dalkeith to Hamilton.
There are 1202+ hotels available in Hamilton.
What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Hamilton, Scotland?
You can take a bus from South Street to Portland Park via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 58m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from South Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from South Street to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from South Street to Parkhead Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Callon Street to Miller Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Terminal to Manse Place
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Terminal to Manse Place
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
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