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Hamilton to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Hamilton to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 64.53, with average prices for this route around AED 92.40.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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09:05
Hamilton West
10:53
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 48m, Changes requiredScotRail
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09:05
Hamilton West
11:24
Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)
2h 19m, Changes requiredScotRail
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09:35
Hamilton West
11:17
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 42m, Changes requiredScotRail
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09:35
Hamilton West
11:42
Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)
2h 7m, Changes requiredScotRail
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10:03
Hamilton Central
11:47
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 44m, Changes requiredScotRail
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10:05
Hamilton West
11:47
Paris
1h 42m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Hamilton to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:05
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Hamilton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
58m
Distance
Distance
57 km
Price
Price
AED 64.53*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Hamilton to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Hamilton to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Hamilton to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Hamilton to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.