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How to get fromNewport to Hamiltonby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Newport to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain
    6h 27m
    £77–287
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Buchanan Bus StationbusM19
    10h 12m
    £26–40
  3. Drive 346.5 mi

    1. Drive from Newport to Hamiltoncar346.5 mi
    6h 23m
    £88–127
  4. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    4h 8m
    £35–111
  5. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus590 / ...
    10h 15m
    £45–89
  6. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain
    5h 27m
    £54–175
  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    5h 3m
    £57–230

Newport to Hamilton by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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