Edinburgh to New Lanark Trains

Edinburgh to New Lanark trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and New Lanark takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to New Lanark. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 5m
Duration: 52 mi
Distance: £27
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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1h 25m

£18–42

Edinburgh to New Lanark train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Edinburgh and New Lanark. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:13 PM which arrives into New Lanark at 6:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:38 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:13 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 11:47 AM
1h 26m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 1:45 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:38 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:13 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 11:47 AM
1h 26m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 1:45 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:38 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:13 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 11:47 AM
1h 26m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 1:45 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:38 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:13 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 11:47 AM
1h 26m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 1:45 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:38 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:13 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 11:47 AM
1h 26m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 1:45 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to New Lanark? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.