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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: HamiltonDeparture location: Hamilton CentralArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: EdinburghDestination location: WaverleyOperated by: ScotRail
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$19 - $21 | Average Duration1h 41m | 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average Price$6 - $6 | Average Duration40m | 2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Hamilton to EdinburghAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Hamilton to Edinburgh: Trip Overview
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Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $19.00
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamilton to Edinburgh was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of $19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamilton to Edinburgh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $19 to $20 for a train ticket from Hamilton to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-04-28.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Hamilton to Edinburgh is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Edinburgh, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Hamilton and Edinburgh, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Hamilton to Edinburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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