Train from Manchester to Hamilton: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Manchester to Hamilton on 13 May
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Airport
MotherwellCheapest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Oxford Road
MotherwellFastest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Airport
MotherwellNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Airport
MotherwellNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Airport
MotherwellNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Hamilton

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Hamilton. The journey takes about 2 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just €23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
2h 59mAverage duration
287 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€24 - €62Average duration4h 55m
7kg CO₂e
Average price€23 - €282Average duration2h 59m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Hamilton by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Manchester to Hamilton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Hamilton start from €23. The average price for this train route is around €49. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Manchester to Hamilton?

    The average train journey time from Manchester to Hamilton is 2h 59m, covering a distance of 287 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 52m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

  3. Which train operators serve the Manchester to Hamilton route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Hamilton?

    The earliest train from Manchester to Hamilton departs at 07:04. And the latest train departs at 23:41.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11/05
€26
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€48
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