There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Lanark Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
1h 4m£10–11Drive 25.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Lanark Castlecar 25.6 mi
38 min£7–9Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Patricks Lanebus 240X
1h 6mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Lanark Castletaxi 25.6 mi
38 min£55–70Bus via Hunters Close
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus 240X
1h 7mLine 240 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Bath Lane to Pollock Streetbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Hunters Closebus 41 / ...
2h 20m
Scotland to Lanark Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Lanark Castle is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Lanark Castle is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at St Patricks Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Lanark. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Scotland and Lanark Castle is 29 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Lanark Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £11.
The train from Glasgow Central to Lanark takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Scotland to Lanark Castle bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Lanark Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Lanark Castle is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Lanark Castle, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Lanark hourly. Tickets cost £10–11 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Stuarts Coaches UK operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Patricks Lane hourly, and the journey takes 1h.
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Patricks Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bath Lane to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Pollock Street to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Lanark Castle bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at St Patricks Lane station.
Scotland to Lanark Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Lanark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Lanark Castle is 26 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Scotland to Lanark Castle.
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