🚌 Bus from Glasgow to Hamilton
9 direct routes · about 65 min · first bus 06:03, last bus 23:50 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 267 | First Greater Glasgow | ~65 min | 67 | 06:03 | 23:50 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 20) |
| 263 | First Greater Glasgow | ~59 min | 31 | 06:47 | 23:50 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 19) |
| 255 | First Greater Glasgow | ~59 min | 29 | 06:58 | 23:22 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 21) |
| X1 | JMB Travel | ~23 min | 21 | 07:25 | 19:45 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 18) |
| X74 | Stagecoach West Scotland | ~25 min | 15 | 07:30 | 23:10 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 8) |
| X43 | First Greater Glasgow | ~45 min | 7 | 11:00 | 18:00 | Glasgow Fort (stop 3) |
| N267 | First Greater Glasgow | ~56 min | 2 | 00:55 | 03:00 | Garnet Street (near) |
| 590 | National Express | ~25 min | 1 | 08:40 | 08:40 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 53) |
| 181 | National Express | ~25 min | 1 | 23:00 | 23:00 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 55) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Glasgow on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Glasgow to Hamilton?
9 routes run directly from Glasgow to Hamilton: the 267 (First Greater Glasgow), the 263 (First Greater Glasgow), the 255 (First Greater Glasgow), the X1 (JMB Travel), the X74 (Stagecoach West Scotland), the X43 (First Greater Glasgow), the N267 (First Greater Glasgow), the 590 (National Express), the 181 (National Express).
How long does the bus take from Glasgow to Hamilton?
Around 65 minutes on the 267, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Glasgow to Hamilton?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 267) leaves around 06:03 and the last around 23:50. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Glasgow to Hamilton?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.