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Today8 May
from US$8
Tomorrow9 May
Sat10 May
Sun11 May
Mon12 May
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Wed14 May
Thu15 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 8 May at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Hamilton
    Destination location: Hamilton West
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 8 May at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Hamilton
    Destination location: Hamilton West
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 May at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Hamilton
    Destination location: Hamilton West
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 May at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Hamilton
    Destination location: Hamilton West
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 May at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Hamilton
    Destination location: Hamilton West
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Glasgow to Hamilton: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$9
Average train trip duration32m
Number of daily trains63
Earliest train departure06:55
Distance10 miles
Latest train departure23:48

Glasgow to Hamilton Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Hamilton from Glasgow, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Hamilton

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

    The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Hamilton is US$9. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Hamilton?

    A train trip between Glasgow and Hamilton is around 32m, although the fastest train will take about 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 12 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Glasgow to Hamilton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 63. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow 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$8
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US$8
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US$8
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US$8
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US$8
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US$8
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Hamilton was searched and found on 12 May 2025 with a price of US$8

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

You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$17 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Hamilton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$8, which is on 2025-05-12.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Glasgow and Hamilton is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Hamilton.

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.

By choosing the train between Glasgow and Hamilton, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Glasgow to Hamilton.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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