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There are 3 ways to get from Lanark to Shettleston by train, taxi or car

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Train  •  1h 19m

  1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Central Lanark - Glasgow Central

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Taxi  •  29 min

  1. Take a taxi from Lanark to Shettleston 22.2 miles

Drive  •  29 min

  1. Drive from Lanark to Shettleston 22.2 miles
Lanark → Shettleston
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The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Shettleston is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 29 min.

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The quickest way to get from Lanark to Shettleston is to taxi which costs £45 - £60 and takes 29 min.

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No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Shettleston. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Carntyne via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

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The distance between Lanark and Shettleston is 20 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.

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The best way to get from Lanark to Shettleston without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £8 - £13.

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It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Lanark to Shettleston, including transfers.

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Lanark to Shettleston train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, depart from Lanark station.

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Lanark to Shettleston train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Shettleston is 22 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Lanark to Shettleston.

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Map of how to get from Lanark to Shettleston.
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  • Distance: 19.7 miles
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Shettleston, Scotland?

First ScotRail Service operates a train from Lanark to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £7 - £11 and the journey takes 51 min.

Train operators
First ScotRail Service
Phone
+44 344 811 0141
Email
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website
scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
Ave. Duration
51 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£7 - £11
Website
First ScotRail Service
Standard
£7 - £11
Other operators
Taxi from Lanark to Shettleston
Ave. Duration
29 min
Estimated price
£45 - £60
Lanark Taxis
Phone
+44 1555 661 127
Clydewide Taxis
Phone
+44 1555 666 333
Website
clydewidetaxis.co.uk

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