There are 6 ways to get from Balerno to Lanark by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 44 bus, train, line 37 bus
best- Take the bus from Balerno Main Street to Haymarket Stationbus N44 / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain
- Take the bus from St Charles Avenue to Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
2h 43mDrive 26 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balerno to Lanarkcar 26 mi
32 min£7–10Line 44 bus, train
- Take the bus from Balerno Main Street to Slateford Stationbus N44 / ...
- Take the train from Slateford to Bellshilltrain
- Take the train from Bellshill to Lanarktrain
3h 6m£22–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balerno to Lanarktaxi 26 mi
32 min£110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Hermiston Park & Ride to Bus Terminalbus X40
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
3h 2mLine 44 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Princes Streetbus N44 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to John Streetbus 101 / ...
3h 33m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balerno to Lanark is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Balerno to Lanark is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Balerno to Lanark station. However, there are services departing from Bavelaw Gardens and arriving at Bus Station via Hermiston Park & Ride and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Balerno and Lanark is 39 miles. The road distance is 26.2 miles.
The best way to get from Balerno to Lanark without a car is to line 44 bus and train and line 37 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Balerno to Lanark, including transfers.
Balerno to Lanark bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Hermiston Park & Ride station.
Balerno to Lanark bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balerno to Lanark is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Balerno to Lanark.
There are 306+ hotels available in Lanark.
What companies run services between Balerno, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Bus Station via Hermiston Park & Ride and Bus Terminal in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Slateford to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bellshill to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Balerno Main Street to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Balerno Main Street to Slateford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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