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There are 10 ways to get from Reading to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New StreettrainBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to MotherwelltrainRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 45m
    £93–453

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forbury Road to WestgatebusX40
    2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    11h 21m
    £30–73

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5busRa1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802
    11h 3m
    £71–120

  4. Drive 370.1 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Hamiltoncar370.1 mi
    6h 17m
    £91–131

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLHR - GLA
    4h 11m
    £84–270

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLGW - GLA
    4h 50m
    £58–158

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLCY - GLA
    4h 33m
    £100–301

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4h 49m
    £88–267

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLTN - GLA
    4h 50m
    £61–181

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    5h 28m
    £66–218

Reading to Hamilton by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

You can take a train from Reading to Miller Street via Birmingham New Street, Motherwell, and Milton Street in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Portland Park via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 3m.

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