There are 7 ways to get from Luton to Lanark by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
best- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain
2h 51m£42–109Train via Wigan
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North Westerntrain
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Motherwelltrain
7h 13m£161–281Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus 590
11h 58m£69–169Drive 348.7 mi
- Drive from Luton to Lanarkcar 348.7 mi
5h 43m£85–123Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain
3h 50m£52–131Train
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
8h 6m£128–216Train #2
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Carstairstrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
9h 43m£77–133
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 £40 - £110 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Lanark is to fly and train which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £110.
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 Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Lanark via London Euston, Wigan North Western and Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
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 Wigan which takes 7h 13m and costs £160 - £290.
It takes approximately 2h 51m 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 Wigan which takes 7h 13m and costs £160 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 11h 58m.
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, Wigan North Western, and Motherwell in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £65–160 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–90
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–90
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Watford Junction to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Lanark bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at 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 43m to drive from Luton to Lanark.
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