There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
3h 31m£25–51Drive 47.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Innerleithencar 47.4 mi
1h 4m£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
4h 11m£15–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Innerleithentaxi 47.4 mi
1h 4m£200–250Bus, line 91 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to John Streetbus 91 / ...
- Take the bus from John Street to Eastgate Post Officebus 91
4h 22mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bellshill to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
4h 25m£24–39
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Innerleithen. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Tweedside Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Hamilton and Innerleithen is 81 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen without a car is to train and bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange which takes 3h 31m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Hamilton to Innerleithen, including transfers.
Hamilton to Innerleithen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Innerleithen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Innerleithen is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Hamilton to Innerleithen.
There are 229+ hotels available in Innerleithen.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Innerleithen, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Tweedside Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bellshill to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Tweedside Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Bus Station to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 0300 100 1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Borders Council
Bus from John Street to Eastgate Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Scottish Borders Council
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £200–250
Bridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 422 288
Cadzow Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 891 990
- Website
- cadzowcars.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Hamilton Toa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 281 144
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