There are 6 ways to get from Lanark to Inverness by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Station240X
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
4h 58mTrain via Perth
cheapest- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Inverness
5h 51m£25–73Train
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow CentralLanark - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to InvernessGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 17m£40–90Drive 171.3 mi
- Drive from Lanark to Inverness171.3 mi
3h 21m£42–61Train, fly
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)GLA - INV
5h 56m£82–220Bus via Bus Station Stance 3
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Station240X
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3M10
5h 1m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Inverness is to train via Perth which costs £25 - £75 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Inverness is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Union Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Inverness via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Lanark and Inverness is 199 miles. The road distance is 172.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Lanark to Inverness, including transfers.
Lanark to Inverness bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Inverness is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Wellgate to Union Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lanark to Inverness via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 17m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
- 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 Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £28–32
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lanark to Inverness bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lanark to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Inverness is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Lanark to Inverness.
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