Glasgow to Hamilton by train

Travelling from Glasgow to Hamilton by train

Want to know how to get from Glasgow to Hamilton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Glasgow to Hamilton take around 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 16 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around  06:18. The last departure is usually at around 23:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Glasgow at around 06:18, with the last train leaving at around 23:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 74 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €6.26.

We think any time is a great time to visit Hamilton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hamilton.

Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Hamilton?

Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Hamilton.

How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Hamilton?

The Glasgow to Hamilton train travel takes about 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Glasgow to Hamilton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hamilton leaving Glasgow at around 06:18 and the last train leaving at around 23:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Glasgow at around 06:18, with the final departure at 23:06.