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

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Perth is to bus via South Street which costs £13 - £20 and takes 2h 27m.

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 6m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

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 5m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m 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.

Train or bus from Hamilton to Perth?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Perth is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £28 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Hamilton to Perth bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hamilton to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Perth is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Hamilton to Perth.

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

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Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 574+ 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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 5m
£33–65
Bus via South Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8 / ...
2h 27m
£13–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk093
2h 13m
£15–28
Drive 60.7 mi
1. Drive from Hamilton to Perthcar 60.7 mi
1h 6m
£15–22

Hamilton to Perth by bus

212Weekly Buses

2h 13mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Hamilton to Perth.

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Distance: 73.4 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

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, Waterloo Lane, Dundas Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 13m.

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