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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West train prices and times
Planning a journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$16.01, with average prices for this route around US$17.32. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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06:25 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 07:27 Hamilton West | 1h 2m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:28 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 08:24 Hamilton West | 1h 56m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:45 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 08:43 Hamilton West | 1h 58m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:58 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 08:50 Hamilton West | 1h 52m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:41 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 08:58 Hamilton West | 1h 17m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:57 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 09:23 Paris | 1h 26m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West train route details

First train
06:25

Last train
23:45

Journey time
1h 2m

Distance
37 miles

Price
US$16.01*
How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hamilton West with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.