The average train between Prestwick and Hamilton takes 1h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Prestwick 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Prestwick and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwick is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Prestwick station and arriving at Hamilton station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Prestwick to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
Prestwick to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hamilton Central station.
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The distance between Prestwick and Hamilton is 47 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Hamilton Central via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 1h 26m.
