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Compare coach and train for Hamilton to Perth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hamilton to Perth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 79 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£27 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Hamilton to Perth by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamilton to Perth
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Trains from Hamilton to Perth run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 5m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 21:23 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £5
FAQs: Hamilton to Perth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamilton to Perth 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 Perth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamilton to Perth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Hamilton to Perth covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Hamilton to Perth is 79 km.
The first train from Hamilton to Perth leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Hamilton to Perth departs at 21:23.
Trains from Hamilton to Perth run approximately 12 times per day.
To get from Hamilton to Perth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hamilton to Perth.
The train station in Hamilton that goes to Perth is Chatelherault (CTE), and it arrives at Perth station (PTH).
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Perth is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Hamilton to Perth 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 Perth offers scenic views of the lush Scottish countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Hamilton to Perth is feasible, as the journey takes 2h 5m one way and the distance is 79 km. There are 9 trains available per day.
Three to four days in Perth is ideal to explore its key attractions, including Kings Park, Fremantle, and the beautiful beaches nearby.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Hamilton to Perth.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hamilton and Perth
Hamilton
Perth
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 Perth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
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
Parking
DiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 20:04 Saturday 06:20 - 20:04 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Toilets Location: Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
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
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Perth is Perth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perth for your journey to Perth from Hamilton.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 19:30 Saturday 07:45 - 19:15 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Travelines and PhotoMe photo booth
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 all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 7
- 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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located near the automatic gates at the station entrance. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
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, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Perth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park
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