There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton to Perth by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 2m£31–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8 / ...
2h 29m£12–20Drive 60.7 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Perthcar 60.7 mi
1h 7m£15–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Perth is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Perth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at South Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Hamilton and Perth is 76 miles. The road distance is 61.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Perth without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 2m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Hamilton to Perth, including transfers.
Hamilton to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at South Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Perth is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Hamilton to Perth.
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What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street hourly. Tickets cost £11–22 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
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