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How to get from Cardiff to Hamilton?

Are you planning to travel to Hamilton from Cardiff and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cardiff to Hamilton, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cardiff and Hamilton, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, ScotRail, National Express, MegaBus or Cityjet), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cardiff and Hamilton, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Hamilton trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Hamilton, you have several transport options

Cardiff to Hamilton bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Hamilton, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cardiff to Hamilton train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cardiff Hamilton train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cardiff Hamilton

Many flights connect Cardiff to Hamilton every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Hamilton in record time.

Carpooling Cardiff Hamilton

Carpooling between Cardiff and Hamilton is perfect if you want to travel to Hamilton in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cardiff or Hamilton.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cardiff to Hamilton transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cardiff Hamilton

City of departure
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Hamilton
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
299 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Hamilton easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Hamilton easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cardiff and Hamilton that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, ScotRail, National Express, MegaBus or Cityjet to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Hamilton with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cardiff and Hamilton

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cardiff to Hamilton?
Landscapes Trains between Cardiff and Hamilton often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Cardiff or Hamilton are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Cardiff Hamilton train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cardiff Hamilton train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cardiff to Hamilton?
Speed Flying between Cardiff and Hamilton is the fastest way to travel the 299 mi between Cardiff and Hamilton.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cardiff to Hamilton, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Cardiff Hamilton have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Cardiff to Hamilton can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cardiff to Hamilton?
Flexible Carpooling from Cardiff to Hamilton is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Cardiff and Hamilton is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cardiff Hamilton journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cardiff to Hamilton?
On-board services Modern buses between Cardiff and Hamilton are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Cardiff to Hamilton are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Hamilton (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Cardiff-Hamilton buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Hamilton are usually much slower than trains to Hamilton to cover the 299 mi distance.

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Hamilton?

Cardiff departure bus stations

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Cardiff Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Cardiff

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Hamilton arrival coach stations

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Hamilton Arrival Stations

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coach Cardiff Hamilton

Buses between Cardiff and Hamilton usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Cardiff from Hamilton varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Hamilton, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cardiff-Hamilton route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cardiff to Hamilton on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cardiff-Hamilton bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Cardiff Hamilton

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Trains Cardiff Hamilton

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cardiff to Hamilton. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Cardiff and Hamilton.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Cardiff to Hamilton. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Cardiff to Hamilton can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Cardiff to Hamilton depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Hamilton are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Cardiff to Hamilton

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
ScotRail
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Flights Cardiff Hamilton

Airlines Cardiff Hamilton

Cityjet
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Carpool Cardiff Hamilton

The duration of a carpool trip between Cardiff and Hamilton also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cardiff and Hamilton. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Cardiff Hamilton to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Cardiff Hamilton

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