The average train between Shrewsbury and Hamilton takes 4h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Shrewsbury 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 4 hours between Shrewsbury and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 11:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Hamilton station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
Shrewsbury to Hamilton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Hamilton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Motherwell station.
Book your Shrewsbury to Hamilton train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Lumo.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Hamilton is 349.9 km. The road distance is 421 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Motherwell via Crewe in around 4h 42m.