The average train between Lanark and Plymouth takes 10h 38m and the fastest train takes 8h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Lanark to Plymouth. 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 every 3 hours between Lanark and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lanark is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 1:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 10h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Lanark station and arriving at Plymouth station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
Lanark to Plymouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
Lanark to Plymouth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your Lanark to Plymouth train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 4 other operators.
The distance between Lanark and Plymouth is 590.1 km. The road distance is 825 km.
You can take a train from Lanark to Plymouth via Motherwell, Preston, and Birmingham New Street in around 10h 12m.