How to get from Aberdeen to Hamilton
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Hamilton takes approximately 239 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 5 route options for you.
Fastest Route
239 min 228.7 km
2 transfers
ScotRail
57
X1
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 31 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street (11 stops, 165 min)
3
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Martha Street
4
Take 57 Bus
Direction: Auchinairn, Westerhill
From Martha Street to City of Glasgow College
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Thomas Graham Building
6
Take X1 Bus
Direction: Hillhouse
From Thomas Graham Building to Morris Street (6 stops, 23 min)
7
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at Hamilton
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Hamilton
Hamilton is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Hamilton:
- Covanburn Avenue
- Laburnum Lea
- Fernside Walk
- Silvertonhill Avenue
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Hamilton.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Hamilton in Aberdeen?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Hamilton takes approximately 239 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Hamilton without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 239 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Hamilton?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Morris Street in Aberdeen.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Hamilton by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Hamilton in Aberdeen takes approximately 239 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Hamilton?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Aberdeen.
Which station is closest to Hamilton?
The nearest stop to Hamilton is Morris Street station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aberdeen.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.