There are 6 ways to get from Lanark to Balerno by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train, line 44 bus
best- Take the bus from Wellgate to Police Station34A / ...
- Take the train from West Calder to Slateford
- Take the bus from Slateford Station to Balerno High SchoolN44 / ...
2h 10mDrive 25.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Balerno25.7 mi
32 min£7–10Train, line 44 bus
- Take the train from Carluke to SlatefordGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Slateford Station to Balerno High SchoolN44 / ...
2h 13m£15–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lanark to Balerno25.7 mi
32 min£55–70Bus via Napier University
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminal34A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Napier UniversityX27 / ...
2h 25mBus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminal34A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Hermiston Park & RideX40
2h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Balerno is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Balerno is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Balerno. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Lovedale Road via Bus Terminal and Wester Hailes Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Lanark and Balerno is 42 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Balerno without a car is to bus and train and line 44 bus which takes 2h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Lanark to Balerno, including transfers.
Lanark to Balerno bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Balerno bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Balerno is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Lanark to Balerno.
There are 2399+ hotels available in Balerno.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Balerno, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Wellgate to Lovedale Road via Bus Terminal, Napier University, and Wester Hailes Road in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from West Calder to Slateford
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- 1st Class
- £11–16
Train from Carluke to Slateford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- 1st Class
- £12–17
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Slateford Station to Balerno High School
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Bus Terminal to Napier University
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Bus Terminal to Hermiston Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
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