There are 4 ways to get from Lanark to Whithorn by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Abington Service Area to WhitesandsX74
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Dashwood Square500
6h 20mDrive 95.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Whithorn95.5 mi
1h 58m£24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to The Grapes416
6h 40mTrain, bus, line 415 bus
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the bus from Girvan Station to Dashwood Square359
- Take the bus from Dashwood Square to The Grapes415
7h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Whithorn is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Whithorn is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark station to Whithorn. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Grapes via Abington Service Area, Whitesands and Dashwood Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Lanark and Whithorn is 138 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Whithorn without a car is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lanark to Whithorn, including transfers.
Lanark to Whithorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Abington Service Area station.
Lanark to Whithorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Whitesands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Whithorn is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Lanark to Whithorn.
There are 214+ hotels available in Whithorn.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Whithorn, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Grapes via Abington Service Area, Whitesands, and Dashwood Square in around 6h 20m.
- 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 Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Abington Service Area to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Abington Service Area to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to The Grapes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/
Bus from Girvan Station to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/
Bus from Dashwood Square to The Grapes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/
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