There are 5 ways to get from Lanark to Arrochar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow CentralLanark - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores926 / ...
3h 14m£18–22Drive 62.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Arrochar62.3 mi
1h 21m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow CentralLanark - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & TarbetGlasgow Queen Street - Oban
3h 17m£27–85Bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Station240X
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores926 / ...
3h 18mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Bus Station41
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores926 / ...
3h 37m
Lanark to Arrochar by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Arrochar is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Arrochar is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Arrochar. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Braeside Stores via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Arrochar. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Lanark and Arrochar is 66 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Arrochar without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs £18 - £23.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Lanark to Arrochar, including transfers.
Lanark to Arrochar bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Arrochar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Arrochar is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £27 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Arrochar, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lanark to Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Braeside Stores via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 18m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Wellgate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JMB Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Lanark to Arrochar bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lanark to Arrochar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Arrochar is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Lanark to Arrochar.
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