The average train between Lanark and Gateshead takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Lanark to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Lanark and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lanark is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 10:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Carluke and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 45m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lanark to Gateshead? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Carluke station and arriving at Newcastle station via Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Lanark to Gateshead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carluke station.
Lanark to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
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The distance between Lanark and Gateshead is 158.8 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a train from Lanark to Newcastle via Carluke and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 25m.