Doncaster to Hamilton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Doncaster and Hamilton takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Doncaster to Hamilton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 46m
Duration: 273 mi
Distance: £150
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Doncaster to Motherwelltrain Worcestershire Parkway - Glasgow Central / ...

4h 15m

£75–206

Doncaster to Hamilton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Doncaster and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, July 23, 2026

6:40 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:40 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 4:39 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, July 24, 2026

6:40 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:40 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 4:39 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, July 25, 2026

6:40 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 1:04 PM
4h 21m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:39 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 4:38 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, July 26, 2026

3:43 PM → 7:53 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:43 PM → 7:03 AM
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10h 19m • 1 change

Departing Monday, July 27, 2026

6:40 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:40 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 4:39 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, July 28, 2026

6:40 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:40 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 4:39 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, July 29, 2026

6:40 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:40 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 4:39 PM
3h 56m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Doncaster to Hamilton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Doncaster to Motherwell 4 times a week. Tickets cost £140–210 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.

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