There are 6 ways to get from Lanark to Musselburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Carluke to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 29m£17–23Drive 40.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Musselburgh40.7 mi
52 min£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminal34B / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to St Andrew's HouseX27 / ...
2h 49mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lanark to Musselburgh40.7 mi
52 min£90–110Train, line 26 bus
- Take the train from Lanark to Bellshill
- Take the train from Bellshill to Haymarket
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to High Street26 / ...
2h 56m£22–34Line 91 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to John Street91 / ...
- Take the bus from John Street to Princes Street101
- Take the bus from Princes Street to High Street113 / ...
3h 24m
Lanark to Musselburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Musselburgh is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Musselburgh is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Musselburgh. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at High Street via Bus Terminal and St Andrew's House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Musselburgh. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Musselburgh via Carluke and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Lanark and Musselburgh is 50 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Musselburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £16 - £23.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Lanark to Musselburgh, including transfers.
Lanark to Musselburgh bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Musselburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carluke station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Musselburgh is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £16 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Musselburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Carluke to Edinburgh Waverley 5 times a day. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to High Street via Bus Terminal and St Andrew's House in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carluke to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Lanark to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- 1st Class
- £12–18
Train from Bellshill to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Bus Terminal to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Haymarket Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from John Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
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 Musselburgh bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
Lanark to Musselburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Musselburgh is 41 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Lanark to Musselburgh.
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