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Lewes to Hamilton West by train

Planning a train journey from Lewes to Hamilton West? The trip usually takes about 12hrs 58 mins, covering approximately 378 miles (609 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £58.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lewes to Hamilton West Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hamilton West

Departure Station

Lewes

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from12hrs 58 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

22:25 / 23:39

Distance

378miles
(609 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Lewes to Hamilton West by Train

Jump on a Train from Lewes to Hamilton West – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lewes to Hamilton West? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 12hrs 58 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lewes, the quickest trains can get you there in just 12hrs 58 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 378-mile (609 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £58.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Hamilton West!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lewes and Hamilton West

Curious about your trip from Lewes to Hamilton West? 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 Lewes and Hamilton West by train?

The travel time between Lewes and Hamilton West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 58 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lewes and Hamilton West by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lewes to Hamilton West is 12hrs 58 mins.

How much does the train from Lewes to Hamilton West cost?

Train ticket prices from Lewes to Hamilton West can start from as little as £58.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Lewes and Hamilton West?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lewes and Hamilton West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lewes and Hamilton West?

First class tickets on trains between Lewes and Hamilton West typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Lewes and Hamilton West?

Amenities on trains between Lewes and Hamilton West can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lewes to Hamilton West by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lewes and Hamilton West. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hamilton West, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Lewes to Hamilton West?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lewes & Hamilton West. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lewes to Hamilton West?

Southern, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Lewes and Hamilton West.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lewes and Hamilton West?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lewes and Hamilton West, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Lewes to Hamilton West Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lewes to Hamilton West on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:25 Lewes18:52 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
12:25 Lewes19:28 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Motherwell
7 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:25 Lewes20:52 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:25 Lewes22:01 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Lewes22:26 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Motherwell
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
18:55 Lewes07:12 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Dalmuir
12 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
21:25 Lewes07:27 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Motherwell
10 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
22:45 Lewes11:23 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lewes to Hamilton West journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Lewes to Hamilton West start from as little as £58.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Lewes to Hamilton West start from £144.60 one way, or £206.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Lewes to Hamilton West are available for £224.20 one way, or £448.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Lewes Station

Discovering the Charm of Lewes Train Station

Nestled in the historic town of Lewes, East Sussex, Lewes Train Station offers a convenient gateway to both the scenic countryside and vibrant city life of southern England. With its rich history and distinctive charm, Lewes serves as a perfect starting point for your rail adventures. Whether you're a curious traveler eager to explore new destinations or a daily commuter, you'll find Lewes Station equipped to meet your needs.

Facilities and Services Available

Lewes Train Station is well-equipped with facilities to ensure your journey starts smoothly. The ticket office operates daily with hours tailored to accommodate travelers: weekdays from 06:30 until 20:45, Saturdays until 20:20, and Sundays from 07:30 until 19:15. For added convenience, ticket machines are available for both standard and accessible use, allowing you to collect pre-purchased tickets with ease.

In terms of accessibility, the station offers some step-free access, with Category B2 designation due to steep ramps and lifts to other platforms. Assistance is readily available from the ticket office, and staff help can be arranged upon request. Enhanced safety measures such as CCTV and help points are also in place, offering peace of mind while you navigate the station. Although there's no waiting room office, you can find seating areas to relax while awaiting your train.

Tantalizing Transport Links

Whether you're exploring Lewes itself or venturing further afield, the station's transport links make travel convenient. A taxi rank located just outside the main entrance offers hassle-free onward journeys. While the station does not provide cycle hire facilities, it does have ample bicycle storage, accommodating up to 236 bikes, ensuring ample space for cyclists commuting or exploring the surrounding areas.

Popular Routes from Lewes

Lewes Station is not just at the heart of local journeys; it's a pivotal transit point for destinations like Brighton, ideal for a vibrant city experience. If London's calling your name, hop on a train to London Victoria where adventure awaits in the capital. For seaside escapes, stroll into the charming alleyways of Eastbourne or head to the tranquil beaches of Seaford, each offering a unique slice of coastal life.

Planning a trip to Gatwick Airport? Direct services can swiftly take you from Lewes to Gatwick, perfect for catching your flight or returning home. Fancy a cultural excursion or some retail therapy? A quick jaunt to Hove or East Croydon may offer just what you're looking for.

Your Journey Begins

Lewes Train Station is more than just a necessary stop on your itinerary; it's a welcoming portal to the diverse adventures that await across the South of England. Whether you're heading toward the coast, venturing into bustling cities, or exploring picturesque countryside, Lewes serves as your reliable starting point. Make the most of the facilities, enjoy the seamless transport connections, and let each journey become a cherished experience. Book your train ticket today and see where your journey from Lewes Train Station takes you next!

Everything you need to know about Hamilton West Station

Discovering Hamilton West Train Station

Nestled in the heart of South Lanarkshire in Scotland, Hamilton West train station serves as a crucial waypoint for commuters, students, and travelers alike. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the charming town of Hamilton and its environs, this station can be your gateway to various destinations. It's a station that caters to a range of needs, providing both convenience and connectivity for the modern traveler.

Facilities and Services on Offer

Hamilton West station boasts a wide array of amenities aimed at ensuring a seamless travel experience. The ticket office operates on weekdays and Saturdays from 06:20 to 20:04, providing ample time for passengers to manage their travel arrangements. For those buying tickets online, there are facilities to collect them at the station, and accessible ticket machines make it easier for everyone to purchase tickets. Throughout the station, helpful information is available from staff assistance points, while digital departure screens and announcements keep passengers updated on train times.

Accessibility is a priority at Hamilton West. The station prides itself on offering step-free access to parts of the platform, although travelers should note the Blue Badge parking availability is limited to two spaces. While the station lacks dedicated accessible toilets, the staff assistance program is robust, ensuring that assistance can be requested up to two hours before travel via Passenger Assist.

Onward Travel Options

The connectivity doesn't stop at rail travel—Hamilton West serves as a multi-modal transport hub with seamless links for bus and taxi services. For those using rail replacement services, buses conveniently pick up and drop off at the station entrance on Clydesdale Street. Taxi services can be accessed via TrainTaxi, an online platform, offering a convenient way for passengers to plan further travel. Bus routes are also easily accessible, with comprehensive information available at Traveline Scotland for those looking to explore more of the scenic Scottish landscape.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Whether you are heading to Glasgow Central or exploring further afield to cities like Edinburgh, Hamilton West offers numerous travel opportunities. Regular train services connect commuters to bustling city centers and peaceful suburban stations alike. The station is a hop away from Glasgow's busy hubs like Argyle Street and Queen Street, while also linking travelers to vibrant urban settings such as Partick and Paisley Gilmour Street. Those venturing further might favor routes to Edinburgh or Larkhall, providing excellent opportunities for both work and leisure travel.

For the academically inclined or those wishing to explore Glasgow's cultural hotspots, the Exhibition Centre is merely a short journey away. Similarly, if you're eyeing a more leisurely pace of life, the calm of Rutherglen or Cambuslang awaits you. There's a train journey to suit every need.

Plan Your Journey

Ready to explore? With Hamilton West as your starting point, planning your next journey is just a few clicks away. Whether you’re commuting to work, heading for a weekend adventure, or simply enjoying a leisurely scenic trip through Scotland, this station is a good place to start your journey. Be sure to check schedules and ticket options suited to your travel needs, and set off with confidence from a station that understands its commuters.

Hamilton West makes it easy to book and manage your travel plans, with online ticketing collecting options and staff available to assist with any questions. So why wait? Let the tracks lead the way to your next destination.

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