There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Peebles by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Eastgate Post OfficeX62
2h 44m£13–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post OfficeX62
3h 51m£8–22Drive 41.1 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Peebles41.1 mi
54 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Peebles41.1 mi
54 min£85–110Train, bus via Leechlee Road
- Take the train from Bellshill to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post OfficeX62
4h 4m£17–21Bus, line 91 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station41
- Take the bus from Bus Station to John Street91 / ...
- Take the bus from John Street to Eastgate Post Office91
4h 5m
Hamilton to Peebles by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Peebles is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Peebles is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Peebles. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Eastgate Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Hamilton and Peebles is 60 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Peebles without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 44m and costs £13 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Hamilton to Peebles, including transfers.
Hamilton to Peebles bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Peebles bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Peebles is 41 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Hamilton to Peebles.
There are 191+ hotels available in Peebles.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Peebles, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Eastgate Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 51m.
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Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bellshill to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–15
- 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
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Eastgate Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.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 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Bus Station to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 0300 100 1800
- communications@scotborders.gov.uk
- Website
- scotborders.gov.uk
Bus from John Street to Eastgate Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Scottish Borders Council
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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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