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Blantyre to Hamilton Central by train

First train

06:39

Last train

00:29

Departure station

Blantyre

Arrival station

Hamilton Central

Journey time

From 5m

Distance

3 miles (4 km)

Frequency

72 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

ScotRail

How to travel from Blantyre to Hamilton Central by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Blantyre to Hamilton Central? Look no further.

You'll usually find 72 trains per day running between Blantyre and Hamilton Central, which usually take 6 minutes to complete the 3 miles (4 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. ScotRail trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Hamilton Central.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Blantyre to Hamilton Central if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Hamilton Central? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Blantyre to Hamilton Central

Want to know more about your journey from Blantyre to Hamilton Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Blantyre to Hamilton Central?

You can travel from Blantyre to Hamilton Central by train in about 6 minutes. With around 72 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Blantyre to Hamilton Central?

On average, the train journey from Blantyre to Hamilton Central takes around 6 minutes, with 72 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Blantyre to Hamilton Central?

The fastest trains from Blantyre to Hamilton Central can cover the distance of 3 miles (4 km) in as little as 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Blantyre to Hamilton Central?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Blantyre and Hamilton Central. There are usually 72 per day that are direct.

Cheap train tickets from Blantyre to Hamilton Central

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Blantyre to Hamilton Central is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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