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

The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Hamilton is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Hamilton is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Linlithgow and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Portland Park via St Andrew`s Church and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Linlithgow and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Motherwell via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Linlithgow to Hamilton?

The distance between Linlithgow and Hamilton is 43 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Linlithgow to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Linlithgow to Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linlithgow to Hamilton bus from?

Linlithgow to Hamilton bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Cross station.

Where do I catch the Linlithgow to Hamilton train from?

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

Train or bus from Linlithgow to Hamilton?

The best way to get from Linlithgow to Hamilton is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Linlithgow to Hamilton bus arrive?

Linlithgow to Hamilton bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at St Andrew`s Church station.

Where does the Linlithgow to Hamilton train arrive?

Linlithgow to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Linlithgow to Hamilton?

Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Hamilton is 27 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Linlithgow to Hamilton.

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

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Linlithgow to Hamilton - 7 ways to travel via train, line 267 bus, car

There are 7 ways to get from Linlithgow to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to MotherwellGlasgow Central - Lanark / ...
1h 17m
£18–92
Drive 27 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Linlithgow to Hamilton27 mi
39 min
£7–10
Train, line 267 bus
1. Take the train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Gallery of Modern Art to Bus Station267 / ...
1h 37m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Linlithgow to Hamilton27 mi
39 min
£55–70
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Miller StreetX1
1h 19m
Line 31 bus, train, line 201 bus
1. Take the bus from Cross to Gordon Avenue31
2. Take the train from Bathgate to Airdrie
3. Take the bus from Callon Street to Miller Street201
2h 2m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cross to St Andrew`s ChurchX38
2. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus StationX37 / ...
2h 49m

Linlithgow to Hamilton by train and foot

263Weekly Services

1h 17mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42.9 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a train from Linlithgow to Motherwell via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross to Portland Park via St Andrew`s Church and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 49m.

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