🚌 Bus from Hamilton to Manchester City Centre
2 direct routes · about 295 min · first bus 09:05, last bus 09:05 (weekdays).
💷 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. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 590 | National Express | ~295 min | 1 | 09:05 | 09:05 | Bus Station (stance 14) |
| 181 | National Express | ~290 min | 1 | 23:25 | 23:25 | Bus Station (stance 14) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Hamilton 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 Hamilton to Manchester City Centre?
2 routes run directly from Hamilton to Manchester City Centre: the 590 (National Express), the 181 (National Express).
How long does the bus take from Hamilton to Manchester City Centre?
Around 295 minutes on the 590, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Hamilton to Manchester City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 590) leaves around 09:05 and the last around 09:05. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hamilton to Manchester City Centre?
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.