There are 5 ways to get from Stonehaven to Hamilton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverurie - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 15m£58–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
4h 48m£20–28Bus via Montrose
- Take the bus from Co-op to Seagate Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
4h 33m£24–54Drive 128.3 mi
- Drive from Stonehaven to Hamiltoncar 128.3 mi
2h 18m£32–46Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshilltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
4h 19m£43–100
Stonehaven to Hamilton by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stonehaven to Hamilton is to bus which costs £20 - £29 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Stonehaven to Hamilton is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stonehaven to Hamilton station. However, there are services departing from Barclay Street and arriving at Bus Station via Co-op, Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Stonehaven to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Stonehaven and arriving at Hamilton Central via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Stonehaven and Hamilton is 149 miles. The road distance is 129.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Stonehaven to Hamilton, including transfers.
Stonehaven to Hamilton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Co-op station.
Stonehaven to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stonehaven station.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Hamilton is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via Montrose, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Stonehaven, Scotland and Hamilton, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barclay Street to Bus Station via Co-op, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Bus from Co-op to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Stonehaven to Hamilton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Stonehaven to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stonehaven to Hamilton is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Stonehaven to Hamilton.
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