There are 3 ways to get from Girvan to Hamilton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Girvan to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Central
2h 14m£18–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station58 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo LaneX77 / ...
3h 1m£14–20Drive 57.4 mi
- Drive from Girvan to Hamilton57.4 mi
1h 16m£15–21
Girvan to Hamilton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Girvan to Hamilton is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Girvan to Hamilton is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Girvan to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Girvan and arriving at Hamilton Central via Ayr and Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Girvan and Hamilton is 73 miles. The road distance is 57.8 miles.
The best way to get from Girvan to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Girvan to Hamilton, including transfers.
Girvan to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Girvan station.
The best way to get from Girvan to Hamilton is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £21 and takes 3h 1m.
Girvan to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Girvan to Hamilton is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Girvan to Hamilton.
What companies run services between Girvan, Scotland and Hamilton, Scotland?
You can take a train from Girvan to Hamilton Central via Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Hamilton Central via Ayr Bus Station, Waterloo Lane, and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 3h 1m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Girvan to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- 1st Class
- £13–19
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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