Edinburgh to Hamilton College Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Hamilton College takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 56 min. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Hamilton College. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 51m
Duration: 40 mi
Distance: £18
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...

1h 22m

£9–26

Edinburgh to Hamilton College train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Edinburgh and Hamilton College. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Hamilton College at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:13 PM → 8:34 PM
1h 21m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:27 AM
1h 2m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 16m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 11:26 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 1:27 PM
1h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:27 AM
1h 2m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 16m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 11:26 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 1:27 PM
1h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:27 AM
1h 2m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 16m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 11:26 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 1:27 PM
1h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:27 AM
1h 2m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 16m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 11:26 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 1:27 PM
1h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:27 AM
1h 2m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 16m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 11:26 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 1:27 PM
1h 28m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Hamilton College? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Hamilton College, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell 4 times a day. Tickets cost £16–24 and the journey takes 39 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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