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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Hamilton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a flight costs an average of £480.
Distance: 194 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £480 Average Price | £51 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Aberdeen to Hamilton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Hamilton:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Hamilton costing on average £51.
A coach is £466 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Hamilton costing on average £480.
Other travel options to Hamilton take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
The most popular day trips by train from Hamilton are Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth and Ayr. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hamilton on Omio.
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, known for grand architecture, a strong music scene and a friendly, direct character. Its industrial past on the Clyde still shapes a city that now balances major museums, lively neighbourhoods and a clear cultural confidence.
Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.
Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.
Ayr is a seaside town on Scotland’s south-west coast, best known for its long beach and links to Robert Burns. The seafront, historic centre and nearby Ayr Racecourse give it a relaxed but lively character.
Travel to Hamilton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aberdeen to Hamilton.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Hamilton:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Hamilton costing on average £51.
A coach is £466 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Hamilton costing on average £480.
Other travel options to Hamilton take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberdeen and Hamilton as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
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