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Today3 May
from US$73
Tomorrow4 May
Mon5 May
Tue6 May
Wed7 May
Thu8 May
Fri9 May
Sat10 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham New Street
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Hamilton
    Destination location: Motherwell
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham New Street
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Hamilton
    Destination location: Motherwell
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham New Street
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Hamilton
    Destination location: Motherwell
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham New Street
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Hamilton
    Destination location: Motherwell
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham New Street
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Hamilton
    Destination location: Motherwell
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Hamilton

Average priceUS$16 - US$52Average duration7h 20m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Average priceUS$70 - US$182Average duration3h 57m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$38 - US$38Average duration4h 40m
16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Birmingham to Hamilton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Hamilton. The journey takes about 3 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
3h 57mAverage duration
US$70Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Birmingham to Hamilton: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$79
Average train trip duration3h 57m
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure11:07
Distance244 miles
Latest train departure19:07

Birmingham to Hamilton Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Hamilton

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Hamilton cost?

    The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Hamilton is US$79. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Hamilton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Hamilton?

    A train trip between Birmingham and Hamilton is around 3h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 243 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Hamilton?

    The number of trains from Birmingham to Hamilton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Hamilton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$68
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Hamilton was searched and found on 8 May 2025 with a price of US$68

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Hamilton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$68 to US$352 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Hamilton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$68, which is on 2025-05-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Hamilton you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Birmingham and Hamilton compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Birmingham to Hamilton while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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