There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to MotherwellPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 18m£41–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Buchanan Bus StationUkn10
6h 7m£11–25Drive 169.4 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Hamilton169.4 mi
3h 6m£43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)NCL - GLA
6h 39m£75–159Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to CarlisleMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to MotherwellRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 32m£34–122Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 18 to Bus Station Stand GX12
- Take the train from Durham to MotherwellPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 59m£78–233
Middlesbrough to Hamilton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Hamilton is to bus which costs £11 - £25 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Hamilton is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Portland Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Motherwell via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Hamilton is 211 miles. The road distance is 170.4 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Middlesbrough to Hamilton, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Hamilton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Middlesbrough to Hamilton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Hamilton is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Hamilton, Scotland?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Motherwell via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £11–25 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–120
- 1st Class
- £160–230
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Train from Carlisle to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Middlesbrough to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 18 to Bus Station Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
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More Questions & Answers
Middlesbrough to Hamilton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Middlesbrough to Hamilton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Hamilton is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Middlesbrough to Hamilton.
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