The average train between Midlothian and Lanark takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Midlothian to 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Midlothian and Lanark. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Midlothian is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Lanark at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Midlothian to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Midlothian station and arriving at Lanark station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Midlothian to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Gorebridge station.
Midlothian to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Lanark station.
Book your Midlothian to Lanark train tickets online with ScotRail and Cross Country.
The distance between Midlothian and Lanark is 47 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a train from Gorebridge to Lanark via Edinburgh Waverley and Motherwell in around 2h 53m.