There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Hamilton by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M10
4h 22m£14–35Train, line 267 bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Gallery of Modern Art to Bus Stationbus 267 / ...
4h 43mDrive 164.1 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Hamiltoncar 164.1 mi
3h 2m£40–58Fly
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
4h 47m£87–197Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 48m£33–124Bus, line 267 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park Roadbus 255 / ...
5h 8m
Inverness to Hamilton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Hamilton is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Hamilton is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Portland Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Hamilton Central via Perth and Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Inverness and Hamilton is 182 miles. The road distance is 165.1 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Hamilton without a car is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs £14 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Inverness to Hamilton, including transfers.
Inverness to Hamilton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Hamilton is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £200 and takes 4h 47m, you could also train, which costs £30 - £130 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Hamilton, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Megabus UK also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Loganair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Gallery of Modern Art to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Hamilton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Hamilton is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Inverness to Hamilton.
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