The average train between Hamilton and South Queensferry takes 1h 16m and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train service runs several times per day from Hamilton to South Queensferry. 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 South Queensferry. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 8:09 PM which arrives into South Queensferry at 9:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 4m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Hamilton to South Queensferry? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to South Queensferry. However, there are services departing from Hamilton station and arriving at South Queensferry station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Hamilton to South Queensferry train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
Hamilton to South Queensferry train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Book your Hamilton to South Queensferry train tickets online with ScotRail and Cross Country.
The distance between Hamilton and South Queensferry is 46.8 km. The road distance is 69 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Motherwell to Haymarket 3 times a day. Tickets cost £15–24 and the journey takes 46 min. ScotRail also services this route every 4 hours.