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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
- Cheapest price on 05 Nov
- £15
- Average ticket price on 05 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 05 Nov
- 1 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on 05 Nov
- 1 h 54 m
- Trains on 05 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
To travel from Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least one change.
L88718 · C14940 · W842038:56 1h48 Hamilton Central (HNC) 10:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £15 1 One-way 2 changes- L88714 · L88554 · L88238
8:27 1h44 Hamilton Central (HNC) 10:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £15 1 One-way 2 changes - W69769 · W68988
8:13 2h21 Hamilton Central (HNC) 10:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £25 1 One-way 1 change - W69777 · C15042
8:43 2h12 Hamilton Central (HNC) 10:55 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £25 1 One-way 1 change - W69769 · L87845+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street8:13 1h51 Hamilton Central (HNC) 10:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £25 1 One-way 2 changes
- L88714 · L88554 · L88238
8:27 1h44 Hamilton Central (HNC) 10:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £15 1 One-way 2 changes - L88718 · C14940 · W84203
8:56 1h48 Hamilton Central (HNC) 10:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £15 1 One-way 2 changes - W69769 · L87845+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
8:13 1h51 Hamilton Central (HNC) 10:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £25 1 One-way 2 changes - W69777 · L87861+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
8:43 1h56 Hamilton Central (HNC) 10:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £25 1 One-way 2 changes - W69777 · C15042
8:43 2h12 Hamilton Central (HNC) 10:55 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £25 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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Trains from Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 14:32. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 51m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 14:32 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Frequently asked questions about your Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Live departures
Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W68469 · W69947 | 5:55 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 2h07 | 8:02 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W69769 · W68988 | 8:13 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 2h21 | 10:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W69769 · L87845+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 8:13 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1h51 | 10:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| L88714 · L88554 · L88238 | 8:27 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1h44 | 10:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| W69777 · C15042 | 8:43 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 2h12 | 10:55 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W69777 · L87861+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 8:43 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1h56 | 10:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| L88718 · C14940 · W84203 | 8:56 Hamilton Central (HNC) | 1h48 | 10:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hamilton Central (HNC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Hamilton Central (HNC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Hamilton Central to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamilton Central (HNC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamilton Central from Hamilton city centre
Hamilton Central train station facilities and services
Hamilton Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hamilton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamilton Central. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamilton Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamilton Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamilton Central: 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.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
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