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Glasgow to Hamilton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow to Hamilton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$10.98, with average prices for this route around AU$10.98. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:17 25m, Direct Glasgow Central	19:42 Hamilton West	Find Tickets
19:19 23m, Changes required Glasgow Central	19:42 Hamilton West	Find Tickets
19:28 26m, Direct Glasgow Central	19:54 Hamilton West	Find Tickets
19:48 28m, Direct Glasgow Central	20:16 Hamilton West	Find Tickets
19:50 26m, Changes required Glasgow Central	20:16 Hamilton West	Find Tickets
19:56 26m, Direct Glasgow Central	20:22 Paris	Find Tickets

Glasgow to Hamilton Train Route Details

First train

06:18

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Glasgow

Arrival station

Hamilton

Journey time

21m

Distance

17 km

Price

AU$10.98*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Hamilton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Glasgow to Hamilton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Glasgow to Hamilton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow to Hamilton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Glasgow to Hamilton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Glasgow to Hamilton Train prices and times

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