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Outbound fromHamilton West to Motherwell by train
It takes an average of 12m to travel from Hamilton West to Motherwell by train, over a distance of around 3 miles (4 km). There are normally 34 trains per day travelling from Hamilton West to Motherwell and tickets for this journey start from £3.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:32 | |
| Departure station | Hamilton West | |
| Arrival station | Motherwell | |
| Journey time | From 10m | |
| Distance | 3 miles (4 km) | |
| Frequency | 34 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £3.20 | |
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How to travel from Hamilton West to Motherwell by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Hamilton West to Motherwell? Look no further.
You'll usually find 34 trains per day running between Hamilton West and Motherwell, which usually take 12 minutes to complete the 3 miles (4 km) journey. It can take as little as 10 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 Motherwell.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Hamilton West to Motherwell start from £3.20 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Motherwell? 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.
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Cheap train tickets from Hamilton West to Motherwell
Book in advance
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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 Motherwell 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
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