What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Hamilton?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Hamilton is to fly and train which costs £35 - £130 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Hamilton?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Hamilton is to fly and train which takes 4h 11m and costs £35 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Portland Park via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

How far is it from Dublin to Hamilton?

The distance between Dublin and Hamilton is 212 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Hamilton without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Hamilton without a car is to ferry and train which takes 10h 14m and costs £100 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Hamilton?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Dublin to Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Hamilton bus from?

Dublin to Hamilton bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.

Where does the Dublin to Hamilton bus arrive?

Dublin to Hamilton bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Where can I stay near Hamilton?

There are 1211+ hotels available in Hamilton.

Dublin to Hamilton - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Dublin to Hamilton by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Centraltrain
4h 11m
£36–126
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Motherwelltrain
10h 14m
£101–256
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
10h 17m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Hamiltoncar
6h
£76–112
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BFS - GLA
5h 49m
£50–133
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
5h 21m
£52–168
Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain
5h 25m
£56–185
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain
6h 36m
£65–197
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain 1_Dn->Gc
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
10h 27m
Bus, bus and ferry via Park Road
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 11bus X1
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
11h 9m

Dublin to Hamilton by ferry and train

26Weekly Services

10h 14mAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dublin to Hamilton.

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Distance: 211.2 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Hamilton, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Hamilton. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Waterloo Lane, walk to Glasgow Central Low Level, then take the train to Hamilton Central. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Motherwell via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Chester, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 10h 14m.

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