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Howden to Hamilton (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Howden to Hamilton (All Stations) takes about 6hrs 32 mins on average, covering roughly 188 miles (302 kilometres). With around 12 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Howden to Hamilton (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hamilton (All Stations)

Departure Station

Howden

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 8 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:24 / 18:58

Distance

188miles
(302 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Howden to Hamilton (All Stations) by Train

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Planning to travel from Howden to Hamilton (All Stations) 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 32 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hamilton (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 8 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 188-mile (302 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, 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 Hamilton (All Stations)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Howden to Hamilton (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Howden to Hamilton (All Stations) is 5hrs 8 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Howden to Hamilton (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Howden to Hamilton (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Howden & Hamilton (All Stations). However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Howden to Hamilton (All Stations)?

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Howden and Hamilton (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Howden to Hamilton (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Howden to Hamilton (All Stations) on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:03 Howden22:48 Hamilton West3 changesYork
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Howden Station

Welcome to Howden Train Station

Located in the picturesque East Riding of Yorkshire, Howden Station provides a peaceful yet functional gateway for travelers venturing around North East England and beyond. Whether you're planning a leisurely trip or a crucial business engagement, this small station offers essential amenities to ensure your journey is as smooth as possible. In this article, we explore the facilities available, onward travel options, and popular routes from the Howden station.

Howden Station Facilities

Howden Station, although unstaffed, aims to meet traveler needs with available ticket machines for easy ticket collection. Customers can also enjoy step-free access throughout most parts of the station, though it is important to note that some surfaces are uneven, which might pose a challenge for wheelchair users traveling unaccompanied. Assistance is readily available from train conductors, ensuring accessibility isn't compromised.

Unfortunately, Howden does lack some facilities commonly found at larger stations, like a ticket office, waiting rooms, restrooms, or refreshment outlets. CCTV is absent, too, so customers are advised to remain vigilant and look after their belongings.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Howden’s connectivity doesn't just end with trains. For those traveling further afield or dealing with disruption, rail replacement services pick up and drop off passengers right at the station front. If you'd rather travel by road, taxis can be arranged via Cab4You. Bus services are also available with a nearby stop serviced by bus line 0871 200 2233, providing ample alternate travel methods for commuters and visitors alike.

Popular Routes from Howden

Wondering where you can go from Howden? This station is a gateway to some amazing destinations. Whether you’re commuting or exploring, routes like Howden to York, or Howden to Leeds, are possible. Fancy a city break in London? Jump on a train from Howden to London Kings Cross. If coastal tranquility appeals, consider a trip to Hull, or a journey to Bridlington for a slice of the British seaside. Each destination opens up a world of possibilities, just waiting for your discovery.

Creating Your Travel Plans

Embarking on your rail journey from Howden is simple. Tickets for these popular routes and more can easily be purchased online and collected from the station machines. As a traveler, understanding the rhythm of this quaint station preps you for an efficient and enjoyable journey, no matter where your final stop may be.

Conclusion

While Howden Station may not boast the bustling atmosphere of larger hubs, it offers a straightforward, accessible travel experience with essential conveniences for diverse rail travelers. Its positioning offers an excellent starting point to discover the beauty and vibrancy of the UK's cities and countryside. Whether it’s a return to familiar sights or a first-time adventure, Howden warmly welcomes you on your rail journey. Remember to check the specific times for your route and consider arriving a little earlier to familiarize yourself with the station layout. Happy travels!

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