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Manchester to Hamilton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Hamilton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 77.26, with average prices for this route around QAR 77.26. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:56 3 hours 56 minutes, Changes required Deansgate	11:52 Hamilton West	Find Tickets
07:56 3 hours 59 minutes, Changes required Deansgate	11:55 Hamilton Central	Find Tickets
08:38 4 hours 7 minutes, Changes required Deansgate	12:45 Hamilton West	Find Tickets
08:48 4 hours 8 minutes, Changes required Manchester Oxford Road	12:56 Hamilton Central	Find Tickets
09:24 3 hours 32 minutes, Changes required Manchester Oxford Road	12:56 Hamilton Central	Find Tickets
09:56 3 hours 29 minutes, Changes required Deansgate	13:25 Paris	Find Tickets

Manchester to Hamilton Train Route Details

First train

04:57

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Hamilton

Journey time

3 hours 28 minutes

Distance

281 km

Price

QAR 77.26*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Hamilton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester to Hamilton can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Manchester to Hamilton, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Hamilton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Manchester to Hamilton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Hamilton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Manchester to Hamilton from QAR 77.26

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Manchester to Hamilton Train prices and times

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