Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamilton West (HNW) 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 West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hamilton West (HNW) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

ScotRail
08:501h53
Hamilton West (HNW)
10:43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 57 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

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1h 26m

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56m

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Live departures

Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail08:50 Hamilton West (HNW)
1h53
10:43 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains with Omio?

ScotRail as well as CrossCountry or ScotRail offer trains services from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 13:22. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
57 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
06:52
Last train
13:22
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: ScotRail, CrossCountry from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotRail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Hamilton West (HNW) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamilton West (HNW) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 57 km.
The first train from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 6:52.
The last train from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 13:22.
Trains from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
To get from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamilton West to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, especially as it approaches Edinburgh, with glimpses of the countryside and the Firth of Forth.
A day trip from Hamilton West to Edinburgh Waverley is feasible as the journey takes 1h 34m and the distance is 57 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamilton West (HNW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

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Important Stations and Airports in Hamilton West (HNW) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Hamilton
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Hamilton is Hamilton West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamilton West for your trip from Hamilton to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 20:04 Saturday 06:20 - 20:04 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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 West
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off by the station entrance on Clydesdale Street
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