There are 7 ways to get from Newport to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Motherwell
6h 27m£77–287Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Buchanan Bus StationM19
10h 12m£26–40Drive 346.5 mi
- Drive from Newport to Hamilton346.5 mi
6h 23m£88–127Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4h 8m£35–111Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station590 / ...
10h 15m£45–89Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwell
5h 27m£54–175Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
5h 3m£57–230
Newport to Hamilton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Hamilton is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Hamilton is to bus and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs £35 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Portland Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Newport to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Motherwell via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Newport and Hamilton is 358 miles. The road distance is 348.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £75 - £290.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Newport to Hamilton, including transfers.
Newport to Hamilton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Newport to Hamilton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Newport to Hamilton is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £75 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Hamilton, Scotland?
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Motherwell via Crewe and Preston in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from Queensway Q1 to Buchanan Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- 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
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–45
- 1st Class
- £40–55
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Newport to Hamilton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Newport to Hamilton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Hamilton is 349 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Newport to Hamilton.
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