Hamilton West Railway Station

HAMLTNW HNW | 9727
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

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

Figures for 2023-24 show that 290,514 journeys were made between Hamilton West and Glasgow Central—that's 46% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Hamilton West peaked during 2014-15 with 946,210 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 12% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 65% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Hamilton West table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98315,400
1998-99388,170
1999-00416,773
2000-01413,904
2001-02388,211
2002-03375,474
2003-04 
2004-05492,942
2005-06593,672
2006-07575,226
2007-08617,736
2008-09739,282
2009-10756,516
2010-11798,816
2011-12846,130
2012-13885,286
2013-14904,785
2014-15946,210
2015-16935,000
2016-17921,250
2017-18866,144
2018-19774,500
2019-20775,536
2020-2191,530
2021-22344,710
2022-23507,912
2023-24630,746
2024-25