What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Perth is to bus via Bus Station which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Perth?

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 19m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Perth. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Perth via St Enoch SPT Subway Station and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Perth?

The distance between Hamilton and Perth is 74 miles. The road distance is 61 miles.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Perth without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £20 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Perth?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Hamilton to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Perth bus from?

Hamilton to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Perth train from?

Hamilton to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.

Train or bus from Hamilton to Perth?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Perth is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £20 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Hamilton to Perth bus arrive?

Hamilton to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Hamilton to Perth train arrive?

Hamilton to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Perth is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Hamilton to Perth.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamilton to Perth?

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Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 514+ hotels available in Perth.

Hamilton to Perth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Perth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low LevelLarkhall - Dalmuir / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to PerthGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 7m
£21–31
Bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus StationUk093
2h 23m
£8–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South StreetM9
2h 19m
£14–20
Drive 60.7 mi
1. Drive from Hamilton to Perth60.7 mi
1h 5m
£15–22

Hamilton to Perth by train and subway

217Weekly Services

2h 7mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Hamilton to Perth.

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Distance: 73.4 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Hamilton Central to Perth via Glasgow Central Low Level, St Enoch SPT Subway Station, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to South Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 19m.

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