What is the cheapest way to get from Lanark to Symington?

The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Symington is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lanark to Symington?

The fastest way to get from Lanark to Symington is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Lanark and Symington?

No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Symington. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Lanark to Symington?

The distance between Lanark and Symington is 58 miles. The road distance is 38 miles.

How do I travel from Lanark to Symington without a car?

The best way to get from Lanark to Symington without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £14 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Lanark to Symington?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Lanark to Symington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lanark to Symington bus from?

Lanark to Symington bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.

Train or bus from Lanark to Symington?

The best way to get from Lanark to Symington is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £24 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Lanark to Symington bus arrive?

Lanark to Symington bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lanark to Symington?

Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Symington is 38 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Lanark to Symington.

Where can I stay near Symington?

There are 503+ hotels available in Symington.

Lanark to Symington - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Lanark to Symington by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Hansel Villagebus X77k / ...
1h 40m
£14–17
Drive 37.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lanark to Symingtoncar 37.8 mi
55 min
£10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240X
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 28m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lanark to Symingtontaxi 37.8 mi
55 min
£80–100
Train
1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
2h 38m
£21–23
Train, bus via Main Street
1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Howard Street to Main Streetbus 4
2h 49m
£14–17

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lanark to Symington.

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Distance: 57.2 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Symington, South Ayrshire, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Wellgate to Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lanark to Main Street via Glasgow Central, Kilmarnock, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 38m.

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