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Trip Overview

The average train between Milton Keynes and Hamilton takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Milton Keynes 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.

5h 58m
Duration
339 mi
Distance
£117
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Milton Keynes to Hamilton train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Milton Keynes and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milton Keynes is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 10:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLumo5h 5m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastCaledonian SleeperCaledonian Sleeper9h 16m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express11h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 55m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 6m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 1m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 55m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 6m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 1m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 55m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 6m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 1m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 55m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 6m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 1m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 55m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 6m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 1m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    LumoAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast4h 40m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 2m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Milton Keynes 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.

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  • Distance: 339 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

Lumo operates a train from Milton Keynes Central Station to Motherwell 3 times a day. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Avanti West Coast also services this route 4 times a week.

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