There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
3h 22m£23–97Drive 47.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Innerleithencar 47.4 mi
1h 4m£12–17Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
4h 11m£14–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Innerleithentaxi 47.4 mi
1h 4m£100–120Bus
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
4h 12m£12–17Line 266 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shotts Stationbus 266
- Take the train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
4h 41m
Hamilton to Innerleithen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Innerleithen. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Tweedside Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Hamilton and Innerleithen is 89 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £23 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen, including transfers.
Hamilton to Innerleithen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £23 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Buchanan Bus Station, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 4h 11m.
Hamilton to Innerleithen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Innerleithen is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Hamilton to Innerleithen.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Innerleithen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Tweedside Hotel via Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Tweedside Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–17
- 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £11–17
Train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £15–22
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shotts Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
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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