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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Lanark is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Lanark is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Lanark?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Hunters Close via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Lanark?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Lanark via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston and Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Lanark?

The distance between Nottingham and Lanark is 309 miles. The road distance is 258.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Lanark without a car is to train via Preston which takes 6h 27m and costs £95 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Nottingham to Lanark, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Lanark bus from?

Nottingham to Lanark bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Lanark train from?

Nottingham to Lanark train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Lanark?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Lanark is to train via Preston which takes 6h 27m and costs £95 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 8m.

Where does the Nottingham to Lanark bus arrive?

Nottingham to Lanark bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Lanark train arrive?

Nottingham to Lanark train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Lanark?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Lanark is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Nottingham to Lanark.

How do I get a train ticket from Nottingham to Lanark?

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Where can I stay near Lanark?

There are 313+ hotels available in Lanark.

Nottingham to Lanark - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Nottingham to Lanark by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain
6h 27m
£98–205
Drive 257.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nottingham to Lanarkcar 257.2 mi
4h 31m
£63–91
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus
9h 8m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain
5h 14m
£73–167
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Motherwelltrain Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 39m
£117–203
Train #2
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain Nottingham - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
7h 33m
£164–261
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain
5h 47m
£96–198
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain
6h 13m
£86–179
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain
6h 46m
£104–225

Nottingham to Lanark by train

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6h 27mAverage Duration

£98Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Lanark.

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Distance: 307.4 mi
Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Lanark, Scotland?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Lanark via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, and Motherwell in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Hunters Close via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 8m.

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