There are 8 ways to get from Luton to Lanark by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
best- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
2h 47m£34–112Train via Preston
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London Euston to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Motherwell
6h 52m£78–350Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station595 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close240X
9h 57mDrive 348.7 mi
- Drive from Luton to Lanark348.7 mi
5h 39m£86–124Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairs
3h 37m£44–155Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
5h 7m£95–278Train
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to MotherwellMilton Keynes Central - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 52m£58–201Train #2
- Take the train from Watford Junction to CarstairsLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
9h 5m£68–88
Luton to Lanark by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Lanark is to fly and train which costs £30 - £120 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Lanark is to fly and train which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Hunters Close via Milton Keynes Coachway and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Lanark via London Euston, Preston and Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Luton and Lanark is 360 miles. The road distance is 350.8 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Lanark without a car is to train via Preston which takes 6h 52m and costs £75 - £350.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Luton to Lanark, including transfers.
Luton to Lanark bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Luton to Lanark train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Lanark is to train via Preston which takes 6h 52m and costs £75 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a train from Luton to Lanark via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Preston, and Motherwell in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Hunters Close via Milton Keynes Coachway and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–100
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–100
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–130
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–250
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
- 1st Class
- £16–23
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
Train from Watford Junction to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £65–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £300–350
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Lanark bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Luton to Lanark train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Lanark is 351 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Luton to Lanark.
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