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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Hamilton takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Leicester 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.

4h 59m
Duration
308 mi
Distance
£85
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Leicester to Hamilton train times

Trains run twice daily between Leicester and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Cross CountryLumo4h 44m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryLumo4h 40m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Cross CountryLumo4h 44m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryLumo4h 40m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Cross CountryLumo5h 43m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryLumo4h 51m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryLumo4h 40m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryLumo4h 42m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryLumo4h 38m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryLumo4h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryCaledonian Sleeper8h 35m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryLumo4h 44m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryLumo4h 40m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryLumo4h 44m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryLumo4h 40m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryLumo4h 44m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryLumo4h 40m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Hamilton? 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.

Map of how to get from Leicester to Hamilton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 308.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

Lumo operates a train from Nuneaton to Motherwell twice daily. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 4h. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.

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