Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Hamilton Central? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 54 mins, covering approximately 359 miles (579 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Hamilton Central |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Malling (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 46 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:40 / 00:30 |
Distance | 359miles (579 km) |
6 Routes | Via London Victoria & London Euston & Glasgow Central Via London Bridge & London Euston & Motherwell Via London Bridge & London Euston & Glasgow Central Via London Bridge & London Euston & Preston (Lancs) & Motherwell Via London Victoria & London Euston & Motherwell Via London Victoria & London Euston & Dalmuir |
5 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail |
Jump on a Train from Malling (All Stations) to Hamilton Central – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Malling (All Stations) to Hamilton Central? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 54 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 46 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 359-mile (579 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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 Central!
The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Hamilton Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 46 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Hamilton Central is 6hrs 46 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hamilton Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.
First class tickets on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hamilton Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hamilton Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Hamilton Central. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Malling (All Stations) and Hamilton Central.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Hamilton Central, 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 | |
| 05:40 West Malling | 12:56 Hamilton Central | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:38 West Malling | 13:25 Hamilton Central | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Motherwell | 6 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:38 West Malling | 14:55 Hamilton Central | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:23 West Malling | 15:25 Hamilton Central | 4 changes | London Bridge London Euston Preston (Lancs) Motherwell | 7 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:38 West Malling | 15:45 Hamilton Central | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:38 West Malling | 16:24 Hamilton Central | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Motherwell | 6 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:38 West Malling | 17:45 Hamilton Central | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:38 West Malling | 18:55 Hamilton Central | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:38 West Malling | 19:25 Hamilton Central | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Motherwell | 6 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:38 West Malling | 20:45 Hamilton Central | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:23 West Malling | 21:25 Hamilton Central | 4 changes | London Bridge London Euston Preston (Lancs) Motherwell | 7 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:38 West Malling | 22:04 Hamilton Central | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Hamilton Central is an important hub in the bustling town of Hamilton, located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Whether you're a daily commuter, a first-time visitor, or someone planning a trip for leisure or business, Hamilton Central has got you covered. Its strategic position makes it a gateway to some of Scotland’s most vibrant cities. Let’s dive into the features and facilities that make this station a convenient choice for travelers.
At Hamilton Central, buying and collecting tickets is a breeze with a well-staffed ticket office operational from 06:20 to 23:20 on weekdays and Saturdays, with altered hours on Sundays. Accessible ticket machines are available, ensuring everyone can grab their tickets with ease. For those who purchase tickets online, collection can be handled swiftly at the ticket office. Smartcard validation is also available, though these cannot be issued here.
Accessibility is a priority with step-free access throughout the station and ramps available for train access. However, the station lacks an accessible toilet and wheelchair availability. While there are no lounges, there's a waiting room operating alongside the ticket office and seating areas for your comfort. Unfortunately, there's no public Wi-Fi, but customer support can be sought from help points and the ticket office itself. Keep in mind that there's no luggage storage, but CCTV is available for your safety.
For those looking to explore more than just the town, Hamilton Central provides several onward travel options. The station is well-linked with local bus services, details of which can be accessed via Traveline Scotland. There's also a convenient rail replacement bus service, with pick-up and drop-off at Kemp Street. Taxis are accessible through Train Taxi's website. Cycling enthusiasts should keep in mind the absence of bicycle storage at the station.
With free car parking available, operated by the local council, this station is a practical choice for those traveling by car. A total of 296 spaces are available, including five designated for Blue Badge holders.
Among the more popular routes, travelers can enjoy quick trips from Hamilton Central to bustling Glasgow Central, a perfect destination for shopping and exploration. If you're looking to explore more of the Glasgow area, you can also head to Argyle Street or the scenic Exhibition Centre. For a touch of local history and culture, consider a visit to Larkhall or Motherwell, which are just a short ride away.
For those keen on a more substantial day trip, a train ride to Edinburgh Waverley opens up the enchanting capital city of Scotland. These routes are easy to book, offering convenience and a taste of Scottish history and beauty.
Hamilton Central train station offers the essential facilities and connectivity needed to make your travel smooth and stress-free. This well-connected hub is ideal for local journeys and opens up a world of exploration across Scotland’s beautiful destinations. As you plan your next outing, consider the effortlessly convenient Hamilton Central as your departure point. Safe travels!