There are 5 ways to get from York to Hamilton by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from York to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 21m£120–180Drive 199.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Hamiltoncar 199.3 mi
3h 24m£49–71Train, fly
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LBA - GLA
6h 10m£68–165Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 55m£82–177Train via Preston
- Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 50m£64–168
York to Hamilton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Hamilton is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from York to Hamilton is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £120 - £180.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Motherwell. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between York and Hamilton is 240 miles. The road distance is 200.4 miles.
The best way to get from York to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £120 - £180.
The train from York to Motherwell takes 3h 21m including transfers and departs three times a day.
York to Hamilton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
York to Hamilton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Hamilton is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from York to Hamilton.
Book your York to Hamilton train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between York, England and Hamilton, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from York to Motherwell 3 times a day. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
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
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 1276+ hotels available in Hamilton.






