Hamilton to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamilton to London

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£115

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

539 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamilton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamilton to London will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

To travel from Hamilton to London you need to make at least one change.

ScotRailY40139+Avanti West CoastW02943 · L02151
11:525h11
Hamilton West (HNW)
17:03London Euston (EUS)
£921One-way
2 changes
ScotRailY40136+Avanti West CoastW03059
11:264h48
Hamilton Central (HNC)
16:14London Euston (EUS)
£1031One-way
1 change
ScotRailW72925 · Y39320+LNERY11832
08:157h47
Hamilton West (HNW)
16:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1031One-way
2 changes
ScotRailW72925 · Y39320+LNERY11832
08:137h49
Hamilton Central (HNC)
16:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1031One-way
2 changes
ScotRailY40136+Avanti West CoastW03059
11:234h51
Hamilton West (HNW)
16:14London Euston (EUS)
£1051One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Hamilton to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hamilton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £62.

Distance: 539 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£83

Average Price

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

£45

Average Price

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 46m

Average total duration

9h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hamilton to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamilton to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrailW72925 · Y39320+london_north_eastern_railwayY1183208:13 Hamilton Central (HNC)
7h49
16:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
scotrailW72925 · Y39320+london_north_eastern_railwayY1183208:13 Hamilton Central (HNC)
7h49
16:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
scotrailW72925 · Y39320+london_north_eastern_railwayY1183208:15 Hamilton West (HNW)
7h47
16:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
scotrailW72925 · Y39320+london_north_eastern_railwayY1183208:15 Hamilton West (HNW)
7h47
16:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
scotrailY40123+avanti_west_coastL0226009:23 Hamilton West (HNW)
4h49
14:12 London Euston (EUS)1 change
scotrailY40123+avanti_west_coastL0226009:27 Hamilton Central (HNC)
4h45
14:12 London Euston (EUS)1 change
scotrailY40136+avanti_west_coastW0305911:23 Hamilton West (HNW)
4h51
16:14 London Euston (EUS)1 change
scotrailY40136+avanti_west_coastW0305911:26 Hamilton Central (HNC)
4h48
16:14 London Euston (EUS)1 change
scotrailY40139+avanti_west_coastW02943 · L0215111:52 Hamilton West (HNW)
5h11
17:03 London Euston (EUS)2 changes

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Avanti West Coast as well as LNER offer trains services from Hamilton to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamilton to London.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamilton to London

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Trains from Hamilton to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 539 km distance in 5h 7m.

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
Flight from £18
Distance
539 km
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
05:23
Last train
23:45
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
Flight from £18

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, LNER from Hamilton to London trainsAvanti West Coast, LNER trains will get you between Hamilton and London from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£70
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
£62
LNER frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hamilton to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamilton to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamilton to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Hamilton to London covers a distance of 539 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Hamilton to London is 539 km.
The first train from Hamilton to London leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Hamilton to London departs at 23:45.
Trains from Hamilton to London run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamilton to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamilton to London.
To get from Hamilton to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Hamilton to London.
The train station in Hamilton that goes to London is Chatelherault (CTE), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to London is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Hamilton to London 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 to London offers scenic views, particularly through the countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Hamilton to London is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m one way, covering 539 km. There are 10 trips per day for trains.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamilton to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamilton and London

Hamilton
London
The major train station for departures in Hamilton is Chatelherault. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatelherault for your trip from Hamilton to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 6
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • 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 Chatelherault
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Carlisle Road
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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 - 23:20 Saturday 06:20 - 23:20 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
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 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.
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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