There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Kilpatricktrain Larkhall - Balloch
56 min£7–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Gavinburn Streetbus 1E / ...
1h 31m£6–8Drive 24.2 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Old Kilpatrickcar 24.2 mi
34 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Old Kilpatricktaxi 24.2 mi
34 min£100–130Train via Hyndland
- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Hyndlandtrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Hyndland to Kilpatricktrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 24m£7–14
Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick is to bus which costs £6 - £8 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Gavinburn Street via St Enoch subway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Kilpatrick. Services depart twice daily, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Hamilton and Old Kilpatrick is 20 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £7 - £13.
The train from Hamilton Central to Kilpatrick takes 56 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Burnside Lane station.
Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick is to train which takes 56 min and costs £7 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £8 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Old Kilpatrick, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Hamilton Central to Kilpatrick twice daily. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Gavinburn Street via Buchanan Bus Station and St Enoch subway in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hamilton Central to Kilpatrick
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hamilton Central to Hyndland
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hyndland to Kilpatrick
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from St Enoch subway to Gavinburn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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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Booking & Getting There
Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hyndland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Hamilton to Old Kilpatrick.
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