There are 5 ways to get from Lanark to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lanark to Motherwelltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Motherwell to Cumbernauldtrain Dalmuir - Cumbernauld / ...
1h 33m£11–12Drive 23.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Cumbernauldcar 23.1 mi
35 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240X
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stancesbus X27 / ...
1h 40mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lanark to Cumbernauldtaxi 23.1 mi
35 min£50–65Bus, line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Overtown Roadbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Overtown Road to Monklands General Hospitalbus 42 / ...
- Take the bus from Monklands General Hospital to Town Centre Stancesbus 347
2h 46m
Lanark to Cumbernauld by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Cumbernauld is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Cumbernauld via Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Lanark and Cumbernauld is 27 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Cumbernauld without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £11 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Lanark to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Lanark to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Cumbernauld is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £11 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lanark to Cumbernauld via Motherwell in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lanark to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Wellgate to Overtown Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Overtown Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Overtown Road to Monklands General Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Monklands General Hospital to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1236 822600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Monklands General Hospital to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lanark to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lanark to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Cumbernauld is 23 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Lanark to Cumbernauld.
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