There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Rosyth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Rosythtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
1h 54m£21–62Drive 37.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Rosythcar 37.3 mi
51 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Queens Buildingsbus X55
2h 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Rosythtaxi 37.3 mi
51 min£80–95Line 266 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shotts Stationbus 266
- Take the train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queens Buildingsbus X55
3h 17mBus via High Street
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Woodstock Streetbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Terminalbus 34B / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Queens Buildingsbus X51
3h 56m
Hamilton to Rosyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Rosyth is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Rosyth is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Queens Buildings via Buchanan Bus Station and Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Rosyth via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Hamilton and Rosyth is 56 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Rosyth without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £20 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Hamilton to Rosyth, including transfers.
Hamilton to Rosyth bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Burnside Lane station.
Hamilton to Rosyth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Rosyth is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £20 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Rosyth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Rosyth via Haymarket in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Queens Buildings via Buchanan Bus Station, Shandwick Place, and Queensferry Street in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Rosyth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–45
- 1st Class
- £40–55
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Woodstock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Queens Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queens Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Terminal to Queens Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shotts Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Woodstock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
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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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Rosyth bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Rosyth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Rosyth is 38 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Hamilton to Rosyth.
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