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

The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Hamilton is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellon to Hamilton is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Ellon and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Hamilton station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Ellon and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct train from Ellon to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Inverurie and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Ellon to Hamilton?

The distance between Ellon and Hamilton is 201 miles. The road distance is 160.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ellon to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Ellon to Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellon to Hamilton bus from?

Ellon to Hamilton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ellon to Hamilton train from?

Ellon to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverurie station.

Train or bus from Ellon to Hamilton?

The best way to get from Ellon to Hamilton is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Ellon to Hamilton bus arrive?

Ellon to Hamilton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.

Where does the Ellon to Hamilton train arrive?

Ellon to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Ellon to Hamilton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Hamilton is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Ellon to Hamilton.

Where can I stay near Hamilton?

There are 1276+ hotels available in Hamilton.

Ellon to Hamilton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ellon to Hamilton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverurie to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverurie - Glasgow Queen Street
5h 12m
£75–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
5h 36m
£29–48
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
5h 27m
£34–71
Drive 159.8 mi
1. Drive from Ellon to Hamiltoncar 159.8 mi
2h 56m
£39–57
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 36m
£71–142

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Distance: 199.6 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Hamilton, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Inverurie to Glasgow Queen Street once a week. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Bus Station via Town Hall, Inverurie, Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 27m.

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