There are 6 ways to get from Braehead to Lanark by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
1h 41m£24–35Drive 30.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Braehead to Lanarkcar 30.4 mi
39 min£8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X23 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus 240X
2h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Braehead to Lanarktaxi 30.4 mi
39 min£130–160Line 26 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Stationbus 26 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
1h 51m£16–23Line 240 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Streetbus 240
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Hunters Closebus 41 / ...
2h 48m£12–18
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Braehead to Lanark is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Braehead to Lanark is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Braehead station to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Braehead to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Scotstounhill and arriving at Lanark via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Braehead and Lanark is 37 miles. The road distance is 30.6 miles.
The best way to get from Braehead to Lanark without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £23 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Braehead to Lanark, including transfers.
Braehead to Lanark bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Bus Station.
Braehead to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Braehead to Lanark is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Lanark hourly. Tickets cost £11–18 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Bus Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Pollock Street to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Pollock Street to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Braehead to Lanark bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Braehead to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Lanark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braehead to Lanark is 31 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Braehead to Lanark.
There are 305+ hotels available in Lanark.