There are 6 ways to get from Lanark to Gateshead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carstairs to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 26m£19–155Bus
- Take the bus from John Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station101 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkx010 / ...
5h 25mDrive 119.5 mi
- Drive from Lanark to Gateshead119.5 mi
2h 41m£30–43Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Motherwell to CarlisleGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to NewcastleCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
3h 46m£30–109Train #2
- Take the train from Carstairs to NewcastleGlasgow Central - London Euston
4h 1m£60–80Bus via Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminal34A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Waterloo PlaceX27 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
5h 49m
Lanark to Gateshead by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Gateshead is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Gateshead is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via John Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Newcastle via Motherwell and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Lanark and Gateshead is 157 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £19 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Lanark to Gateshead, including transfers.
Lanark to Gateshead bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from John Street station.
Lanark to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £19 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Gateshead, England?
You can take a bus from Wellhead Court to Newcastle via St Charles Avenue, Carstairs, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to John Dobson Street via John Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carstairs to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carstairs to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Carstairs to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from John Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Bus Terminal to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lanark to Gateshead bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Lanark to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Gateshead is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Lanark to Gateshead.
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