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It takes an average of 7h 48m to travel from Hamilton West to Aberdeen by train, over a distance of around 120 miles (194 km). There are normally 3 trains per day travelling from Hamilton West to Aberdeen and tickets for this journey start from £19.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 08:24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:32 | |
| Departure station | Hamilton West | |
| Arrival station | Aberdeen | |
| Journey time | From 4h 19m | |
| Distance | 120 miles (194 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £19.70 | |
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Take the train from Hamilton West to Aberdeen in 4 hours 19 minutes
If you want to travel from Hamilton West to Aberdeen by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Hamilton West to Aberdeen by train to take around 7 hours 48 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 3 trains per day running on this route, which spans 120 miles (194 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Aberdeen. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Hamilton West to Aberdeen start from £19.70 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from Hamilton West to Aberdeen
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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 Hamilton West to Aberdeen 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.
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