Edinburgh to Hamilton West Trains

Edinburgh to Hamilton West trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Hamilton West takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 56 min. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Hamilton West. 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 52m
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 / ...
Take the train from Motherwell to Hamilton Westtrain Motherwell - Milngavie / ...

1h 9m

£9–26

Edinburgh to Hamilton West train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Edinburgh and Hamilton West. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Hamilton West at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:27 AM
1h 2m • 1 change
7:42 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 11:26 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 1:27 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:13 PM → 8:34 PM
1h 21m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 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 27, 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 28, 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 West? 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.