What is the best way to travel from Hamilton to Lancaster?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Lancaster from Hamilton. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Lancaster from Hamilton?
You can reach Lancaster with just £18 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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National Express3h 15m023:25HamiltonCoach Station02:40LancasterCable St0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 23:25:00 to Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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National Express3h 15m023:25HamiltonCoach Station02:40LancasterCable St0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 23:25:00 to Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/07/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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ScotRail2h 50m006:38HamiltonChatelherault Train Station09:28LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 06:38:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 09:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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ScotRail2h 30m007:08HamiltonChatelherault Train Station09:38LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 07:08:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 09:38:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
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National Express3h 15m023:25HamiltonCoach Station02:40LancasterCable St0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 23:25:00 to Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/07/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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ScotRail2h 50m006:38HamiltonChatelherault Train Station09:28LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 06:38:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 09:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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ScotRail2h 30m007:08HamiltonChatelherault Train Station09:38LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 07:08:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 09:38:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
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ScotRail2h 51m008:38HamiltonChatelherault Train Station11:29LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 08:38:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 11:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 51m
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ScotRail2h 31m009:08HamiltonChatelherault Train Station11:39LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 09:08:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 11:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 31m
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
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National Express3h 15m023:25HamiltonCoach Station02:40LancasterCable St0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 20/07/2025 23:25:00 to Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/07/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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National Express3h 15m023:25HamiltonCoach Station02:40LancasterCable St0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 21/07/2025 23:25:00 to Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/07/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Cheapest Buses Monday
What are the fastest trips from Hamilton to Lancaster?
You can get to Lancaster from Hamilton in just 2h 30m with a Train from ScotRail. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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National Express3h 15m023:25HamiltonCoach Station02:40LancasterCable St0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 23:25:00 to Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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ScotRail2h 30m007:08HamiltonChatelherault Train Station09:38LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 07:08:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 09:38:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
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ScotRail2h 50m006:38HamiltonChatelherault Train Station09:28LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 06:38:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 09:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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National Express3h 15m023:25HamiltonCoach Station02:40LancasterCable St0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 23:25:00 to Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/07/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Fastest Trains Wednesday
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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ScotRail2h 30m007:08HamiltonChatelherault Train Station09:38LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 07:08:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 09:38:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
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ScotRail2h 31m009:08HamiltonChatelherault Train Station11:39LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 09:08:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 11:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 31m
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ScotRail2h 50m006:38HamiltonChatelherault Train Station09:28LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 06:38:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 09:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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ScotRail2h 51m008:38HamiltonChatelherault Train Station11:29LancasterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ScotRail goes from Chatelherault Train Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 08:38:00 to Central Station, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 11:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 51m
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National Express3h 15m023:25HamiltonCoach Station02:40LancasterCable St0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 23:25:00 to Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/07/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
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National Express3h 15m023:25HamiltonCoach Station02:40LancasterCable St0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 20/07/2025 23:25:00 to Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/07/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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National Express3h 15m023:25HamiltonCoach Station02:40LancasterCable St0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) at 21/07/2025 23:25:00 to Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/07/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Fastest Buses Monday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Hamilton to Lancaster
What are the most popular stations in Hamilton and Lancaster?
In Hamilton, you will usually depart from Central Station, Chatelherault Train Station or Coach Station, while in Lancaster you will be arriving at University, Central Station or Wennington Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Lancaster from Hamilton? With 2 connections between 2 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Hamilton and Lancaster, you can pay as low as £18 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from ScotRail: you will get to Lancaster in just 2h 30m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Hamilton and Lancaster are ScotRail and National Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Hamilton and Lancaster is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Burnbank or to Morecambe, and look at flights from Glasgow Airport, and landing at Blackpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Hamilton to Lancaster?
The most popular companies between Hamilton and Lancaster, are ScotRail and National Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express
Train companies: ScotRail
All you need to know when you travel from Hamilton to Lancaster
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Hamilton to Lancaster. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Hamilton to Lancaster
How can I reach Lancaster from Hamilton?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Lancaster from Hamilton.
How far is Lancaster from Hamilton?
The distance between Hamilton and Lancaster is 208.5 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Hamilton and Lancaster?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 35 kgs, and a flight 51 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Hamilton to Lancaster?
You can get to Lancaster with just £18 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Lancaster?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Lancaster in just 2h 30m with a Train from ScotRail.
More routes to Hamilton and to Lancaster
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Hamilton and to Lancaster. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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