There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
2h 45m£27–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
3h 53m£9–27Drive 47.4 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Innerleithencar 47.4 mi
1h 4m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Innerleithentaxi 47.4 mi
1h 4m£100–120Line 211 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Covanburn Avenue to Maxim Business Parkbus 211
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
4h 4m£14–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Bellshill to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
4h 10m£22–39
Hamilton to Innerleithen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen is to bus which costs £8 - £28 and takes 3h 53m.
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 3h 53m.
The distance between Hamilton and Innerleithen is 81 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen without a car is to train and bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange which takes 2h 45m and costs £26 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen, including transfers.
Hamilton to Innerleithen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
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.
There are 221+ hotels available in Innerleithen.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Innerleithen, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Tweedside Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 53m.
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bellshill to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Tweedside Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Covanburn Avenue to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- 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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