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Hamilton West to Rutherglen train prices and times
Looking to travel from Hamilton West to Rutherglen? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €5.59, with average prices for this route around €5.59.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:58 Hamilton West | 06:13 Rutherglen | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:13 Hamilton West | 06:30 Rutherglen | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:28 Hamilton West | 06:43 Rutherglen | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:45 Hamilton West | 07:01 Rutherglen | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:56 Hamilton West | 07:10 Rutherglen | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:15 Hamilton West | 07:32 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Hamilton West to Rutherglen train route details

First train
05:58

Last train
23:45

Journey time
14m

Distance
8 miles

Price
€5.59*
How to book cheap train tickets from Hamilton West to Rutherglen

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 Hamilton West to Rutherglen can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Hamilton West to Rutherglen, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Hamilton West to Rutherglen train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










