The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Lanark takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 4 hours between Newcastle upon Tyne and Lanark. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Lanark at 10:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Carstairs and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 31m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to 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.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Newcastle station and arriving at Carstairs station via Carstairs station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Lanark train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Lanark train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Carstairs station.
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The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Lanark is 157.5 km. The road distance is 191 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Carstairs 5 times a week. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.