Rome2Rio

How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Hamiltonby train or car

Find Transport to Hamilton

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hamilton by train or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2h 16m
    £35–110
  2. Drive  138.7 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hamiltoncar car 138.7 mi
    2h 26m
    £35–50
  3. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2h 50m
    £35–86
  4. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 3m
    £36–103

Newcastle upon Tyne to Hamilton by train

Calendar23Weekly Trains
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Motherwell 3 times a day. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.

Operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There