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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Lanark is to bus which costs £50 - £80 and takes 14h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Lanark is to fly and train which takes 4h 48m and costs £70 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Lanark?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Hunters Close via Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Lanark?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Lanark via London Euston and Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Watford to Lanark?

The distance between Watford and Lanark is 421 miles. The road distance is 366.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Lanark without a car is to train via London Euston which takes 6h 27m and costs £75 - £430.

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

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

Where do I catch the Watford to Lanark bus from?

Watford to Lanark bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Lanark train from?

Watford to Lanark train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from Watford to Lanark?

The best way to get from Watford to Lanark is to train via London Euston which takes 6h 27m and costs £75 - £430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 14h 9m.

Where does the Watford to Lanark bus arrive?

Watford to Lanark bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Watford to Lanark train arrive?

Watford to Lanark train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Motherwell station.

Can I drive from Watford to Lanark?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Lanark is 366 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Watford to Lanark.

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

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Where can I stay near Lanark?

There are 284+ hotels available in Lanark.

Watford to Lanark - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

There are 10 ways to get from Watford to Lanark by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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 London Euston
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
6h 27m
£75–421
Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain
4h 49m
£39–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus 590
14h 9m
£52–78
Drive 364.2 mi
1. Drive from Watford to Lanarkcar 364.2 mi
5h 59m
£89–129
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain
4h 48m
£72–256
Train
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Carstairstrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
7h 11m
£65–85
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain
4h 53m
£87–314
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain
5h 40m
£80–262
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Black Boy PHbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain
4. Take the train from Carluke to Lanarktrain
5h 41m
£45–151
Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain
2. Take the subway from Euston station to Bank stationsubway
3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain
5. Take the train from Carluke to Lanarktrain
5h 46m
£95–340

Watford to Lanark by train

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6h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 419 mi
Duration: 6h 27m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Motherwell every 3 hours. Tickets cost £140–330 and the journey takes 4h 17m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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