There are 5 ways to get from Ellon to Hamilton by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Dundee
best- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
4h 37m£29–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
4h 37m£26–59Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 50m£61–109Drive 159.8 mi
- Drive from Ellon to Hamiltoncar 159.8 mi
2h 56m£40–58Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Market Street to Adelphibus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ABZ - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Centraltrain
4h 36m£113–265
Ellon to Hamilton by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Hamilton is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ellon to Hamilton is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Hamilton station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellon to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Hamilton Central via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Ellon and Hamilton is 177 miles. The road distance is 160.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ellon to Hamilton without a car is to bus via Dundee which takes 4h 37m and costs £29 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Ellon to Hamilton, including transfers.
Ellon to Hamilton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Ellon to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Ellon to Hamilton is to bus via Dundee which takes 4h 37m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Hamilton, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 37m.
- Website
- aisairlines.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £27–55
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Market Street to Adelphi
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ellon to Hamilton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Ellon to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Hamilton is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Ellon to Hamilton.
There are 1323+ hotels available in Hamilton.