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Melrose to Hamilton

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Melrose, Great Britain → Hamilton, Great Britain

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Six ways to Travel from Melrose to Hamilton

Composite routes from Melrose to Hamilton

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Other

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Borders Buses

Phone:
01896 754350
Website:
bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Abbey Car Park to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.96–$9.49
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.96–$9.49

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$82.28

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$32.91
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$34.18
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshill
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$27.85

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Melrose to Hamilton is to bus via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station which costs $16.30 - $35.87 and takes 4h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melrose to Hamilton is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $20.65 - $30.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Melrose and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct bus from Melrose to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Abbey Car Park and arriving at Portland Park via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Melrose to Hamilton?

The distance between Melrose and Hamilton is 129 km. The road distance is 103.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Melrose to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $29.35 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Melrose to Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melrose to Hamilton bus from?

Melrose to Hamilton bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Abbey Car Park station.

Train or bus from Melrose to Hamilton?

The best way to get from Melrose to Hamilton is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $29.35 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, which costs $16.30 - $35.87 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Melrose to Hamilton bus arrive?

Melrose to Hamilton bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Melrose to Hamilton?

Yes, the driving distance between Melrose to Hamilton is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Melrose to Hamilton.

Where can I stay near Hamilton?

There are 1034+ hotels available in Hamilton. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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