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

The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Hamilton is to line 11 bus and bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Hamilton is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Saltcoats and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from North Ayrshire Museum and arriving at Portland Park via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Saltcoats and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct train from Saltcoats to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats and arriving at Hamilton Central via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Saltcoats to Hamilton?

The distance between Saltcoats and Hamilton is 41 miles. The road distance is 36.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Saltcoats to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £18.

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Saltcoats to Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saltcoats to Hamilton bus from?

Saltcoats to Hamilton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from North Ayrshire Museum station.

Where do I catch the Saltcoats to Hamilton train from?

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

Train or bus from Saltcoats to Hamilton?

The best way to get from Saltcoats to Hamilton is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Saltcoats to Hamilton bus arrive?

Saltcoats to Hamilton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.

Where does the Saltcoats to Hamilton train arrive?

Saltcoats to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Saltcoats to Hamilton?

Yes, the driving distance between Saltcoats to Hamilton is 36 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Saltcoats to Hamilton.

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

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Where can I stay near Hamilton?

There are 1211+ hotels available in Hamilton.

Saltcoats to Hamilton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 267 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Saltcoats to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Centraltrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
1h 25m
£16–18
Line 11 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 44m
£7–10
Train, line 267 bus
1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Bus Stationbus 267 / ...
1h 56m
Drive 35.9 mi
1. Drive from Saltcoats to Hamiltoncar 35.9 mi
54 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Saltcoats to Hamiltontaxi 35.9 mi
54 min
£75–95

Saltcoats to Hamilton by train

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1h 25mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Saltcoats to Hamilton.

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Distance: 40.8 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

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

You can take a train from Saltcoats to Hamilton Central via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Portland Park via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 44m.

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