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Hamilton West to Manchester train times
Travelling from Hamilton West to Manchester, the fastest train takes 3h 49m with an average travel time of 4h 2m. 39 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:28 and the last at 23:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10:28 Hamilton West | 14:22 Manchester Oxford Road | On time | 3h 54m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
10:45 Hamilton West | 14:39 Manchester Victoria | On time | 3h 54m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
10:45 Hamilton West | 14:51 Deansgate | On time | 4h 6m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
10:58 Hamilton West | 14:51 Deansgate | On time | 3h 53m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
11:15 Hamilton West | 15:18 Manchester Victoria | On time | 4h 3m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Hamilton West to Manchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Hamilton West to Manchester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:28
Last train
23:15
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
175 miles (282 km)
Journey time
3h 49m
Price
From £15.50
Train operators
Hamilton West to Manchester train travel guide
Travelling by train from Hamilton West to Manchester is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hamilton West, you can reach Manchester in just 3h 49m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Hamilton West to Manchester train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Hamilton West to Manchester?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Hamilton West to Manchester.
3. What is the fastest train from Hamilton West to Manchester?
The fastest train journey time from Hamilton West to Manchester is 3h 49m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Hamilton West to Manchester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hamilton West to Manchester. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Hamilton West to Manchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hamilton West to Manchester trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Hamilton West to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hamilton West to Manchester are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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