226 Little Earnock to Hillhouse via Hamilton, Burnbank
Operated by JMB Travel. First bus 19:36, last bus 22:36. 7 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator — more.
226 buses on this route are also run by First Greater Glasgow (92 journeys on weekdays) — those journeys are not in this timetable. Together, 99 journeys on weekdays.
Wanted a different 226? 8 other bus routes are numbered 226 elsewhere in the UK — see every 226 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 19:36 | 20:36 | 21:36 | 22:36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turning Circle (at) | 19:36 | 20:36 | 21:36 | 22:36 |
| Lochgreen Place (Opp) | 19:42 | 20:42 | 21:42 | 22:42 |
| Bus Station (stance 6) | 19:50 | 20:50 | 21:50 | 22:50 |
| Udston Road (At) | 19:57 | 20:57 | 21:57 | 22:57 |
| Hillhouse Road (Near) | 19:59 | 20:59 | 21:59 | 22:59 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with JMB Travel before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Boxing Day — Saturday, 26 December 2026 towards Hillhouse: 3 journeys, first 19:36 towards Little Earnock: 3 journeys, first 19:59
- Saturday, 2 January 2027 towards Hillhouse: 3 journeys, first 19:36 towards Little Earnock: 3 journeys, first 19:59
Route map
All stops on route 226
226 towards Hillhouse
All 33 stops
- Turning Circle (at) Little Earnock
- Linnhe Avenue (Opp) Little Earnock
- Nevis Avenue (Opp) Little Earnock
- Sherry Drive (opp) Little Earnock
- Laighstonehall Road (Near) Hamilton
- Burnhouse Road (Opp) Fairhill
- East Wellbrae Crescent (At) Fairhill
- Glenlyon Court (At) Fairhill
- Lochgreen Place (Opp) Fairhill
- Meikle Earnock Road (Opp) Fairhill
- Neilsland Road (after) Fairhill
- Annsfield Road (After) Cadzow
- Newlands Drive (Opp) Cadzow
- Jack Street (at) Cadzow
- School Street (At) Low Waters
- Morris Street (At) Low Waters
- Portland Park (Opp) Hamilton
- Burnside Lane (At) Hamilton
- Gateside Street (Opp 141) Hamilton
- Bus Station (stance 6) Hamilton
- Park Road (At) Hamilton
- Auchingramont Road (Opp) Hamilton
- Wellhall Road (Near) Hamilton
- Wellhall Road (after) Hamilton
- West Stewart Street (opp) Hamilton
- Fullwood Park Industrial Estate (opp) Hamilton
- Argyle Drive (before) Burnbank
- Milton Terrace (At) Burnbank
- Udston Terrace (before) Udston
- Udston Road (At) Udston
- Waverley street (before) Udston
- Gordon Road (At) Udston
- Hillhouse Road (Near) Hillhouse
226 towards Little Earnock
All 52 stops
- Hillhouse Road (Near) Hillhouse
- Wellcroft Road (at 7) Hillhouse
- Wellcroft Terrace (near) Hillhouse
- Belhaven Road (after) Hillhouse
- Fleming Court (At) Hillhouse
- Brankholm Brae (after) Hamilton
- Deveron Crescent (After) Hamilton
- Brankholm Brae (opp 144) Hamilton
- Fleming Way (after) Hillhouse
- Easdale Rise (At) Hillhouse
- Townhill Terrace (after) Earnock
- Clarkwell Road (opp) Earnock
- Luss Brae (At) Earnock
- Townhill Road (after) Earnock
- Eriskay Avenue (Opp) Earnock
- Comely Bank (At) Earnock
- Royellen Avenue (Opp) Earnock
- Hunters Close (Opp) Hillhouse
- Hillhouse Crescent (Opp) Hillhouse
- Farm Terrace (at) Udston
- Udston Road (before) Udston
- Glenlee Street (At) Udston
- Stewart Street (after) Burnbank
- George street (At) Burnbank
- Ann Court (At) Burnbank
- Fullwood Park Industrial Estate Hamilton
- West Stewart Street (before) Hamilton
- Hamilton West Station Hamilton
- Almada Street (after) Hamilton
- Auchingramont Road (after) Hamilton
- Park Road (Opp) Hamilton
- Leechlee Road (before) Hamilton
- Stop 2 (at) Hamilton
- Miller Street (At) Hamilton
- John Street (before) Hamilton
- Woodside Walk (After) Hamilton
- Portland Park (At) Hamilton
- Morris Street (Opp) Low Waters
- School Street (Opp) Low Waters
- Jack Street (Opp) Cadzow
- Irvine Terrace (Opp) Cadzow
- Albany Road (before) Cadzow
- Scotia Gardens (At) Fairhill
- Meikle Earnock Road (At) Fairhill
- Woodhead Lane (At) Fairhill
- Spey Gardens (At) Fairhill
- Woodhead Crescent (After) Fairhill
- Highstone Road (Near) Fairhill
- Sherry Drive (before) Little Earnock
- Lady Watson Gardens (Opp) Little Earnock
- Tiree Grange (opp) Little Earnock
- Turning Circle (at) Little Earnock
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 2 November 2025 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 14 July 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 18 October 2021 To amend Route.
- New service effective 12 July 2020 Daily
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (SPT).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PM1087164/29 · Changes in Strathclyde Partnership for Transport · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 226 bus?
The first 226 departure on weekdays leaves at 19:36 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 226 bus?
The last 226 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:36. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 226 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — JMB Travel sets the fares on the 226. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 226 bus?
The 226 is operated by JMB Travel.
Timetable data from JMB Travel via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PM1087164/29. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.