There are 5 ways to get from Girvan to Lanark by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Girvan to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain
2h 52m£24–32Drive 63.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Girvan to Lanarkcar 63.2 mi
1h 25m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 58 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus
4h 9mBus, train
- Take the bus from Duncan Street to Killoch Placebus 58 / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain
3h 34m£21–30Bus, line 240 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 58 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X77
- Take the bus from Bath Lane to Pollock Streetbus 240
4h 49m
Girvan to Lanark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Girvan to Lanark is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Girvan to Lanark is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Girvan to Lanark. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Hunters Close via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Girvan to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Girvan and arriving at Lanark via Ayr and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Girvan and Lanark is 91 miles. The road distance is 63.6 miles.
The best way to get from Girvan to Lanark without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £24 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Girvan to Lanark, including transfers.
Girvan to Lanark bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from High Street station.
Girvan to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Girvan station.
The best way to get from Girvan to Lanark is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Girvan, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a train from Girvan to Lanark via Ayr and Glasgow Central in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Hunters Close via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Girvan to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Duncan Street to Killoch Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- 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
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bath Lane to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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More Questions & Answers
Girvan to Lanark bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Girvan to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Girvan to Lanark is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Girvan to Lanark.
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