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The average train between Glasgow and Hamilton takes 27 min and the fastest train takes 23 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Glasgow to Hamilton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Glasgow and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 11:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 27 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central Low Level station and arriving at Hamilton Central station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Glasgow to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Glasgow to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hamilton Central station.
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The distance between Glasgow and Hamilton is 17.8 km. The road distance is 23 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Hamilton Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 26 min.
