There are 7 ways to get from Balerno to Lanark by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 44 bus, train via Slateford
best- Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Slateford Stationbus N44 / ...
- Take the train from Slateford to Carluketrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 38m£19–36Drive 26 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balerno to Lanarkcar 26 mi
32 min£7–10Line 44 bus, bus via Pollock Street
- Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Haymarket Stationbus N44 / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Maxim Business Parkbus 900
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Hunters Closebus 41 / ...
3h 46m£17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balerno to Lanarktaxi 26 mi
32 min£55–70Line 44 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Haymarket Stationbus N44 / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 40m£20–37Line 44 bus, train via Bellshill
- Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Haymarket Stationbus N44 / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Bellshilltrain
- Take the train from Bellshill to Lanarktrain
3h 5m£25–44Line 44 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Haymarket Stationbus N44 / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus
3h 54m
Questions & Answers
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. However, there are services departing from Bavelaw Gardens and arriving at Hunters Close via Haymarket Station, Maxim Business Park and Pollock Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Balerno and Lanark is 47 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 via Slateford which takes 2h 38m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Balerno to Lanark, including transfers.
Balerno to Lanark bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Bavelaw Gardens station.
Balerno to Lanark bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Haymarket 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 296+ hotels available in Lanark.
What companies run services between Balerno, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Hunters Close via Haymarket Station, Maxim Business Park, and Pollock Street in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Slateford to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bellshill to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Slateford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Bavelaw Gardens to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Haymarket Station to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Pollock Street to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Pollock Street to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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