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Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street train ticket prices
€31.64
On Thu 01 Jan
Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street train timetable
The journey from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street on the fastest train in 4h 14m, usually 5h 8m. Each day, 19 trains leave from Hamilton West, starting at 07:15 and ending at 23:31. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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07:15 Hamilton West | 4 hours 51 minutes, 1 change | 12:06 Birmingham New Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:22 Hamilton West | 4 hours 44 minutes, 2 change | 12:06 Birmingham New Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:57 Hamilton West | 5 hours 9 minutes, 2 change | 13:06 Birmingham New Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:45 Hamilton West | 5 hours 21 minutes, 1 change | 14:06 Birmingham New Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
09:23 Hamilton West | 4 hours 43 minutes, 2 change | 14:06 Birmingham New Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street train travel guide
Taking the train from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hamilton West, you can arrive at Birmingham New Street in just 4h 14m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street?
Ticket prices from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street average around €31.64, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street by train?
What is the fastest train from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street?
The fastest train journey time from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street is 4h 14m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street route?
The route from Hamilton West to Birmingham New Street is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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