Hamilton Central Railway Station

HAMLTNC HNC | 9726
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Hamilton Central station is managed by ScotRail and is located in South Lanarkshire within the Southern Scotland area of Scotland.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 276,122 journeys were made between Hamilton Central and Glasgow Central—that's 43% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Hamilton Central peaked during 2012-13 with 892,228 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 14% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 70% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Hamilton Central table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98523,793
1998-99628,797
1999-00606,011
2000-01550,020
2001-02511,173
2002-03482,025
2003-04 
2004-05569,780
2005-06671,803
2006-07705,089
2007-08746,393
2008-09815,296
2009-10803,932
2010-11845,704
2011-12873,182
2012-13892,228
2013-14815,322
2014-15847,790
2015-16825,176
2016-17847,484
2017-18811,098
2018-19756,528
2019-20757,450
2020-21103,426
2021-22378,966
2022-23526,570
2023-24648,720
2024-25