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

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain train
    4h 42m
    £49–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180
    8h 34m
    £30–50

  3. Bus via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 240 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    7h 27m
    £34–56

  4. Drive 223.7 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Hamiltoncar car 223.7 mi
    4h 14m
    £56–80

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    5h 44m
    £62–194

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 53m
    £120–390

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 27m
    £71–230

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    5h 44m
    £89–281

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

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    6h 3m
    £79–173

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

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    6h 30m
    £122–333

Sheffield to Hamilton by train

Calendar133Weekly Trains
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Motherwell via Manchester Oxford Road and Preston in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Portland Park via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 27m.

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