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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamilton to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
140
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamilton to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamilton to Edinburgh will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
Of the 140 buses that leave Hamilton for Edinburgh every day 140 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus15:541h08
Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow)17:02Edinburgh, Bus Station
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus16:241h00
Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow)17:24Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus06:480h59
Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow)07:47Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus16:240h54
Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow)17:18Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus18:241h07
Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow)19:31Edinburgh, Bus Station
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus22:530h40
Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow)23:33Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus22:230h40
Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow)23:03Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus21:230h40
Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow)22:03Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus21:530h40
Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow)22:33Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus23:280h40
Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow)00:08Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
£61One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Hamilton to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamilton to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 56 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hamilton to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamilton to Edinburgh coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 19:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 19:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h43 | 20:07 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h52 | 20:16 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h05 | 20:29 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h57 | 20:21 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h57 | 20:51 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h04 | 20:58 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h43 | 20:37 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h52 | 20:46 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h01 | 21:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 21:18 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h49 | 21:13 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h41 | 21:05 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h01 | 21:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h49 | 21:43 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h41 | 21:35 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 21:48 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h48 | 22:11 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 22:23 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h40 | 22:03 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h53 | 22:16 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:53 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 22:53 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:53 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h53 | 22:46 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:53 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h48 | 22:41 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:53 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h40 | 22:33 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h53 | 23:16 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h48 | 23:11 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h40 | 23:03 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 23:23 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:53 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h40 | 23:33 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:53 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h48 | 23:41 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:53 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 23:53 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:53 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h53 | 23:46 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:28 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h53 | 00:21 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:28 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h48 | 00:16 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:28 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h40 | 00:08 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:28 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 00:28 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| FlixBus | 06:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h06 | 07:29 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h44 | 07:07 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h53 | 07:16 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:23 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h59 | 07:22 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:48 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h59 | 07:47 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:48 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h06 | 07:54 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:48 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h53 | 07:41 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:48 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h44 | 07:32 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:08 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h44 | 07:52 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:08 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h53 | 08:01 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:08 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h06 | 08:14 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:08 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h59 | 08:07 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:38 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h59 | 08:37 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:38 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h44 | 08:22 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:38 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h06 | 08:44 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:38 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h53 | 08:31 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:08 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h53 | 09:01 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:08 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h06 | 09:14 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:08 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h44 | 08:52 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:08 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h59 | 09:07 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h55 | 09:49 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h46 | 09:40 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h09 | 10:03 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h01 | 09:55 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 10:32 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 10:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 10:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 10:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 10:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 11:02 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 10:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 10:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 11:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 11:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 11:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 11:32 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 11:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 11:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 11:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 12:02 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 12:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 12:32 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 12:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 12:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 12:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 12:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 13:02 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 12:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 13:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 13:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 13:32 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 13:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 13:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 13:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 13:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 14:02 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 14:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 14:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 14:32 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 14:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 14:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 14:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 15:02 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 14:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 15:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 15:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 15:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 15:32 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 15:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 15:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 15:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 16:02 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 16:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 16:32 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 16:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 16:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 17:02 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 16:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 16:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 16:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 17:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 17:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 17:32 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 17:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 17:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 17:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 18:02 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 17:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 18:32 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 18:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 18:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 18:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h00 | 18:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 18:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 18:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h08 | 19:02 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h07 | 19:31 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h45 | 19:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h59 | 19:23 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:24 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h54 | 19:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h43 | 19:37 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h57 | 19:51 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 0h52 | 19:46 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:54 Newhouse, Edinburgh Road (Premier Inn Glasgow) | 1h05 | 19:59 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamilton to Edinburgh
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Buses from Hamilton to Edinburgh run on average 71 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 63 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:50, the last at 23:28. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 56 km |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 71 |
Direct buses 63 |
Fastest bus 41m |
First bus 05:50 |
Last bus 23:28 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Buses from Hamilton to Edinburgh
The route for buses from Hamilton to Edinburgh is served by CrossCountry and ScotRail. Frequent services are operated during the day and evening, with the first train departing from Hamilton Central Station at 9:34 a.m. and the last train leaving the station at 23:44 p.m. Depending on the service, the route may involve up to two changes and the duration of the journey is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Passengers should be aware, however, that the duration of the journey may vary, depending on the time of travel.
FAQs: Hamilton to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamilton to Edinburgh by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Hamilton to Edinburgh can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamilton to Edinburgh is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh is 41m to travel the 56 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh leaves at 23:28.
A day trip to Edinburgh from Hamilton is worth doing with a journey time of 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamilton and Edinburgh including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh.
No, the coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh.
No, luggage for the coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Hamilton to Edinburgh.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hamilton and Edinburgh
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Edinburgh, Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Elder StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular bus connections from Hamilton
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