The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton West (HNW)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton West (HNW) 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 West (HNW) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Hamilton West (HNW) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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.


Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton West (HNW) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y69179 | On time 06:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h24 | 06:42 Hamilton West (HNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y67595 | On time 06:28 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h24 | 06:52 Hamilton West (HNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y69190 | On time 06:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h24 | 07:12 Hamilton West (HNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y67420 · Y69190 | On time 06:50 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h22 | 07:12 Hamilton West (HNW) | 1 change | |
Y67596 | On time 06:57 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h25 | 07:22 Hamilton West (HNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y69201 | On time 07:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h26 | 07:44 Hamilton West (HNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton West (HNW)
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 15:26 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Hamilton West (HNW) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Hamilton West (HNW) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Hamilton West (HNW)
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- 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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 20:04 Saturday 06:20 - 20:04 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- 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
- Toilets Location: Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off by the station entrance on Clydesdale Street
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