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There are 11 ways to get from Reading to Lanark by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train
    4h 37m
    £88–349

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    6h 29m
    £81–242

  3. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain train
    7h 44m
    £140–262

  4. Drive 360.7 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Lanarkcar car 360.7 mi
    6h 20m
    £88–127

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train
    5h 10m
    £114–431

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train
    5h 28m
    £83–248

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    5h 39m
    £87–313

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    6h 7m
    £118–385

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    6h 7m
    £96–189

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Motherwelltrain train Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
    8h 33m
    £264–370

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 3bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the train from Watford Junction to Carstairstrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    9h 33m
    £141–227

Reading to Lanark by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Lanark via Birmingham New Street, Carlisle, and Motherwell in around 7h 44m.

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