The average bus between Paisley and Lanark takes 2h 3m and the fastest bus takes 1h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Paisley to Lanark. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Paisley and Lanark. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paisley is at 5:04 PM which arrives into Lanark at 7:01 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Paisley station and arriving at Lanark station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Paisley to Lanark bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Smithhills Street station.
Paisley to Lanark bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Hunters Close station.
The distance between Paisley and Lanark is 44.6 km. The road distance is 62 km.
You can take a bus from Smithhills Street to Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 51m.