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Hamilton Central to Eskbank by train

First train

08:27

Last train

17:26

Departure station

Hamilton Central

Arrival station

Eskbank

Journey time

From 2h 0m

Distance

38 miles (61 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

ScotRail

Taking the train from Hamilton Central to Eskbank in 2 hours

Thinking about taking the train from Hamilton Central to Eskbank? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 38 minutes to travel the 38 miles (61 km) from Hamilton Central to Eskbank by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with ScotRail for all or at least part of your journey to Eskbank.

Book train tickets from Hamilton Central to Eskbank in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Eskbank by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Hamilton Central to Eskbank? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Hamilton Central and Eskbank by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hamilton Central to Eskbank is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hamilton Central to Eskbank?

No, there are no direct train services from Hamilton Central to Eskbank. Travelling from Hamilton Central to Eskbank by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Hamilton Central to Eskbank leave?

The first train from Hamilton Central to Eskbank leaves at 08:27. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Hamilton Central to Eskbank leave?

The last train from Hamilton Central to Eskbank leaves at 17:26. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Hamilton Central and Eskbank by train?

Trains travelling from Hamilton Central to Eskbank cover a distance of around 38 miles (61 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Eskbank to Hamilton Central.

Cheap train tickets from Hamilton Central to Eskbank

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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