Train from Manchester to Hamilton: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Manchester to Hamilton on March 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Oxford Road
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Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Airport
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Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Oxford Road
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Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Airport
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Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Oxford Road
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Compare 2 ways to go from Manchester to Hamilton

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Hamilton. The journey takes about 2 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
2h 58mAverage Duration
175 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$27 - $72Average Duration4h 55m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$26 - $320Average Duration2h 58m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Manchester to Hamilton by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Hamilton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Hamilton start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $63. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Manchester to Hamilton?

    The average train ride duration from Manchester to Hamilton is 2h 58m, covering a distance of 175 miles (282 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 51m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

  3. Which train operators service the Manchester to Hamilton route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Manchester to Hamilton?

    The earliest train departs from Manchester to Hamilton at 7:04am. And the latest train departs at 11:41pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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03/18
$32
03/19
$34
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Hamilton was searched and found on Mar 18, 2026 with a price of $32

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