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Purley Oaks to Hamilton (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Purley Oaks to Hamilton (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 8hrs, covering approximately 346 miles (558 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Purley Oaks to Hamilton (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hamilton (All Stations)

Departure Station

Purley Oaks

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 6 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:54 / 23:39

Distance

346miles
(558 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Purley Oaks to Hamilton (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Purley Oaks to Hamilton (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Purley Oaks to Hamilton (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs. If you're rushing or eager to reach Purley Oaks, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 6 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 346-mile (558 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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

Curious about your trip from Purley Oaks 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 Purley Oaks and Hamilton (All Stations) by train?

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Purley Oaks to Hamilton (All Stations) is 6hrs 6 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley Oaks and Hamilton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

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

First class tickets on trains between Purley Oaks 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 Purley Oaks and Hamilton (All Stations)?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley Oaks & Hamilton (All Stations). However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, Avanti West Coast and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Purley Oaks and Hamilton (All Stations).

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

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

When are Purley Oaks to Hamilton (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Purley Oaks to Hamilton (All Stations) on Tuesday 17th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 17th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:54 Purley Oaks12:45 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
07:21 Purley Oaks13:25 Hamilton Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Motherwell
6 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
07:51 Purley Oaks14:52 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:48 Purley Oaks15:25 Hamilton Central4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
Motherwell
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:18 Purley Oaks16:24 Hamilton Central4 changesEast Croydon
London Victoria
London Euston
Motherwell
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
10:48 Purley Oaks17:43 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:48 Purley Oaks18:52 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
13:18 Purley Oaks19:25 Hamilton Central4 changesEast Croydon
London Victoria
London Euston
Motherwell
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
13:48 Purley Oaks20:52 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
14:48 Purley Oaks22:01 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Purley Oaks22:24 Hamilton Central4 changesEast Croydon
London Victoria
London Euston
Motherwell
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
19:50 Purley Oaks07:12 Hamilton West3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Dalmuir
11 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Purley Oaks Station

Purley Oaks Train Station: A Glimpse into Convenience and Travel Delight

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Croydon, Purley Oaks train station serves as a crucial transit hub for residents and visitors alike. Whether you're a daily commuter, an occasional traveler, or someone planning a journey into the bustling heart of London, Purley Oaks offers an array of facilities and links to ease your journey. Let's explore what you can expect when traveling to, from, or through this well-connected station.

Facilities and Accessibility

Purley Oaks station prides itself on providing a range of essential services and facilities. The ticket office operates Mondays to Saturdays, offering ticket purchases and collections, although is closed on Sundays. There are accessible ticket machines that support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. The station is equipped with induction loops and customer help points to enhance your travel experience further.

Purley Oaks ranks as a Category C station, indicating it lacks step-free access. However, staff-operated ramps are available to facilitate boarding for those needing assistance. Additionally, the station is equipped with CCTV, providing a secure environment for travelers. Though there is no waiting room, seating is available, and the car park provides 68 spaces, including 2 for accessible parking.

Amenities and Connectivity

While there are no shops, refreshment facilities, or ATM machines within the station, the surrounding area offers a selection of options to meet all your needs. It’s also worth planning to ensure all necessities are taken care of before arriving at Purley Oaks. For those cycling, 80 bicycle storage spaces are provided. Keep in mind, there are no sheltered provisions, so prepare accordingly if rain is in the forecast.

Purley Oaks connects travelers not only by rail but also offers links to other modes of transportation. Onward travel information is available to help you plan your journey with local buses and rail replacement services when needed.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Purley Oaks station opens up a world of exciting destinations. Whether you're headed for the iconic skyscrapers of London Bridge, the cultural happenings near London Victoria, or jetting off from Gatwick Airport, the station offers numerous direct routes. You can also delve into vibrant areas like South Croydon or explore the lively scenes of Clapham Junction.

An Invitation to Explore

With its strategic location and comprehensive facilities, Purley Oaks train station is more than just a stop on your journey—it’s a gateway to adventure, business, and everything in between. Whether you need assistance, a helping hand for your luggage, or merely a launchpad to your next great destination, Purley Oaks stands ready to serve with convenience and ease.

So, if you’re planning your next trip by train, consider starting your travels at Purley Oaks. You’ll find the connections robust, the services helpful, and the rail experience truly enhanced. Safe travels and enjoy the journey!

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