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How to get fromLanark to Elginby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lanark to Elgin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain train Lanark - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    6h 10m
    £45–110

  2. Drive 179.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lanark to Elgincar car 179.9 mi
    3h 44m
    £44–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Braelossie Placebus bus M96
    6h 50m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgintrain train
    6h 34m
    £115–218

  5. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    6h 13m
    £50–122

  6. Bus via Inverness

    1. Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus bus
    7h 30m

Lanark to Elgin by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lanark to Elgin via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Braelossie Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 4 in around 6h 50m.

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