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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Hamilton is to bus via Birmingham which costs £24 - £80 and takes 12h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Hamilton is to train and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs £45 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Portland Park via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Motherwell via Waterloo station, London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Guildford to Hamilton?

The distance between Guildford and Hamilton is 420 miles. The road distance is 397.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Hamilton without a car is to train via Preston which takes 6h 30m and costs £85 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Guildford to Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Hamilton bus from?

Guildford to Hamilton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Hamilton train from?

Guildford to Hamilton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Hamilton?

The best way to get from Guildford to Hamilton is to train via Preston which takes 6h 30m and costs £85 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 11h 14m.

Where does the Guildford to Hamilton bus arrive?

Guildford to Hamilton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Guildford to Hamilton train arrive?

Guildford to Hamilton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Hamilton?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Hamilton is 397 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Guildford to Hamilton.

How do I get a train ticket from Guildford to Hamilton?

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Where can I stay near Hamilton?

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Guildford to Hamilton - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Guildford to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Euston to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwell
6h 30m
£87–342
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall StUk920
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
12h 16m
£25–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Station802
11h 14m
£45–90
Drive 395 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Hamilton395 mi
6h 44m
£97–140
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Central
4h 14m
£69–246
Train
1. Take the train from Guildford to London WaterlooGuildford - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to MotherwellLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
6h 47m
£81–222
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
4h 3m
£45–137
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterloo
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
4h 38m
£102–272
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
4h 52m
£73–243
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
4h 46m
£48–154
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterloo
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
5h 16m
£101–279

Guildford to Hamilton by train and subway

135Weekly Services

6h 30mAverage Duration

£87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 418 mi
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

You can take a train from Guildford to Motherwell via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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