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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC)
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Hamilton Central (HNC) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:180h26Glasgow Central (GLC)6:44Hamilton Central (HNC)£61One-way0 changes- 7:480h26Glasgow Central (GLC)8:14Hamilton Central (HNC)£61One-way0 changes
- 6:500h25Glasgow Central (GLC)7:15Hamilton Central (HNC)£61One-way0 changes
- 22:470h29Glasgow Central (GLC)23:16Hamilton Central (HNC)£61One-way0 changes
- 15:130h31Glasgow Central (GLC)15:44Hamilton Central (HNC)£61One-way0 changes
- 6:500h25Glasgow Central (GLC)7:15Hamilton Central (HNC)£61One-way0 changes
- 6:180h26Glasgow Central (GLC)6:44Hamilton Central (HNC)£61One-way0 changes
- 7:480h26Glasgow Central (GLC)8:14Hamilton Central (HNC)£61One-way0 changes
- 22:470h29Glasgow Central (GLC)23:16Hamilton Central (HNC)£61One-way0 changes
- 15:130h31Glasgow Central (GLC)15:44Hamilton Central (HNC)£61One-way0 changes
Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W69799 | On time 15:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h29 | 15:44 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88702 | On time 15:25 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h29 | 15:54 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69810 | On time 15:47 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h27 | 16:14 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88643 · W69810 | On time 15:49 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h25 | 16:14 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1 change | |
| L88704 | On time 15:55 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h30 | 16:25 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69820 | On time 16:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 16:44 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88705 | On time 16:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h29 | 16:55 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69832 | On time 16:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h28 | 17:16 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88683 · W69832 | On time 16:50 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h26 | 17:16 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1 change | |
| C14948 | On time 16:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h29 | 17:25 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69843 | On time 17:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h28 | 17:46 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14930 · W69843 | On time 17:22 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h24 | 17:46 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1 change | |
| L88713 | On time 17:28 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h27 | 17:55 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69852 | On time 17:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h28 | 18:16 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88493 · W69852 | On time 17:50 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h26 | 18:16 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1 change | |
| L88717 | On time 17:58 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h27 | 18:25 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69729 | On time 18:14 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h30 | 18:44 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88719 | On time 18:28 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h27 | 18:55 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69740 | On time 18:46 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h29 | 19:15 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88534 · W69740 | On time 18:50 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h25 | 19:15 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1 change | |
| L88721 | On time 18:58 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h27 | 19:25 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69752 | On time 19:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h27 | 19:44 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88551 · W69752 | On time 19:20 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h24 | 19:44 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1 change | |
| L88724 | On time 19:28 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h29 | 19:57 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69763 | On time 19:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h30 | 20:18 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88569 · W69763 | On time 19:50 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h28 | 20:18 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1 change | |
| L88727 | On time 19:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h29 | 20:25 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69776 | On time 20:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h30 | 20:45 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88731 | On time 20:27 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h28 | 20:55 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69788 | On time 20:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h29 | 21:17 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88604 · W69788 | On time 20:51 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h26 | 21:17 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1 change | |
| L88734 | On time 21:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h28 | 21:34 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 June | |||||
| 6:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h26 | 6:44 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:50 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h25 | 7:15 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h26 | 8:14 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 22:47 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Scotrail from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) trainsScotrail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Hamilton Central (HNC) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£4
Scotrail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamilton Central (HNC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) is 17 km.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) departs at 22:47.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Hamilton Central (HNC). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
To travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow Central to Hamilton Central offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of the River Clyde and glimpses of the Scottish countryside, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Central to Hamilton Central is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers 17 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton Central (HNC).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Hamilton Central (HNC)
Glasgow
Hamilton
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Hamilton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
The major train station for arrivals in Hamilton is Hamilton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamilton Central for your journey to Hamilton from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 23:20 Saturday 06:20 - 23:20 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 5
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Hamilton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Sundays 16 & 23 September: buses will pick up/drop off at Hamilton Bus Station stance 10/11. Buses normally pick up/drop off by the station entrance on Kemp Street.
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