The average train between Hamilton and Princes Street takes 59 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. The train service runs several times per day from Hamilton to Princes Street. 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 4 hours between Hamilton and Princes Street. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Princes Street at 10:01 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamilton station and arriving at Princes Street station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
Hamilton to Princes Street train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
Hamilton to Princes Street train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Hamilton to Princes Street train tickets online with ScotRail and Cross Country.
The distance between Hamilton and Princes Street is 55.8 km. The road distance is 59 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley 3 times a day. Tickets cost £19–28 and the journey takes 42 min. Two other operators also service this route.