A train trip from Hamilton (All Stations) to Kew Gardens takes about 6hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 334 miles (538 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Kew Gardens |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Hamilton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 45 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:26 / 23:41 |
Distance | 334miles (538 km) |
5 Routes | Via Motherwell & London Euston & Willesden Junction Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & Willesden Junction Via Motherwell & Preston (Lancs) & London Euston & Willesden Junction Via Motherwell & Crewe & London Euston & Willesden Junction Via Motherwell & Watford Junction & Willesden Junction |
5 Train Operators | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground, First TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper |
Hop on a Train from Hamilton (All Stations) to Kew Gardens – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hamilton (All Stations) to Kew Gardens by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Kew Gardens), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 45 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 334-mile (538 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground, First TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Kew Gardens!
The travel time between Hamilton (All Stations) and Kew Gardens by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 45 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hamilton (All Stations) to Kew Gardens is 5hrs 45 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Kew Gardens vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.
First class tickets on trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Kew Gardens typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Kew Gardens can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hamilton (All Stations) & Kew Gardens. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground, First TransPennine Express and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Hamilton (All Stations) and Kew Gardens.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Kew Gardens, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:56 Hamilton Central | 21:26 Kew Gardens | 4 changes | Motherwell Preston (Lancs) London Euston Willesden Junction | 6 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:25 Hamilton Central | 22:26 Kew Gardens | 3 changes | Motherwell Watford Junction Willesden Junction | 6 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 16:56 Hamilton Central | 23:57 Kew Gardens | 4 changes | Motherwell Preston (Lancs) London Euston Willesden Junction | 7 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the picturesque borough of Richmond upon Thames, Kew Gardens Station presents itself as a charming gateway for travelers, especially those intending to explore the historical and botanical wonders of Kew Gardens. Beyond its lush surroundings, the station is a pivotal node for visitors and locals seeking a seamless travel experience. Whether you're here for leisure, work, or simply passing through, Kew Gardens is poised to meet your transit needs with an unbeatable blend of convenience and connectivity.
Though quaint, Kew Gardens Station is well equipped to serve its daily commuters and occasional travelers. Ticket machines are readily available, offering a practical alternative for those who prefer purchasing tickets online and collecting them on-site. The machines, alongside the ticket counter, support contactless payments and include accessible options for ease of use by all passengers. Although lacking a staffed ticket office, the station comes primed with induction loops to assist the hearing impaired.
With step-free access throughout, the station ensures ease of movement for passengers on the go. However, if you're waiting for a train, note that the station lacks formal seating areas and waiting rooms. Restroom facilities are accessible on the eastbound platform and while the station's ATM and refreshment facilities will cover most needs, there are diverse shopping options just outside, including a Tesco and Starbucks.
Kew Gardens Station connects efficiently to London's transport ecosystem. Amidst its leafy neighborhood charm, the station's tactical position on the District Line links passengers swiftly into central hubs. For those navigating beyond rail, the area is well-served by local buses with routes available via the TfL's interactive map. Clearly positioned replacement bus stops on Kew Road provide additional transit redundancy.
Travelers heading to airports will find straightforward interchange opportunities. Catch the Piccadilly Line at Hammersmith for Heathrow or, if Gatwick is your endpoint, links are available from West Brompton or Clapham Junction through casual transfers at key stations including Richmond.
Diversifying your travel itineraries from Kew Gardens Station is simple with regular service soaking up much trafficked routes. Venture to Richmond for scenic escapes or align with the city's northern boroughs including Willesden Junction and Highbury and Islington. Notable other lines include connectivity towards Stratford. Whether it's a leisurely stroll in Camden or an expedition across South London to Clapham Junction, Kew is an ideal starting point.
With its advantageous location and functional amenities, Kew Gardens Station is more than a transit point—it's your partner in exploring the depths of both nature and urban life that London offers. Despite being modest in its physical footprint, it compensates with efficient connections and clear pathways, ensuring your journey is as smooth as can be. So, whether it’s your routine commute or an impromptu adventure, Kew Gardens stands ready, inviting you to board and explore.