There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Cardonald by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
53 min£8–10Drive 17.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Cardonaldcar 17.5 mi
23 min£5–7Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cardonald Librarybus 9A / ...
1h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Cardonaldtaxi 17.5 mi
23 min£35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Cardonald Librarybus 38A / ...
54 min£12Bus, line 9 bus via Burnside Lane
- Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cardonald Librarybus 9A / ...
1h 4m
Hamilton to Cardonald by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Cardonald is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Cardonald is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Cardonald. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Cardonald Library via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Cardonald. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Cardonald via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Hamilton and Cardonald is 15 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Cardonald without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £11.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Hamilton to Cardonald, including transfers.
Hamilton to Cardonald bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Hamilton to Cardonald train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Cardonald is to train which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Cardonald, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Level every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardonald Library via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cardonald Library
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Central Station to Cardonald Library
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to Cardonald Library
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
Hamilton Toa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 281 144
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Cadzow Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 891 990
- Website
- cadzowcars.com
Bridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 422 288
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Cardonald bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Cardonald train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Cardonald is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Hamilton to Cardonald.
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