What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Lanarkshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Lanarkshire. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Railway Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Lanarkshire?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Hamilton Central via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire?

The distance between Aberdeen and Lanarkshire is 187 miles. The road distance is 152.7 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire without a car is to train via Hamilton Central which takes 4h 54m and costs £90 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Lanarkshire bus from?

Aberdeen to Lanarkshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Lanarkshire train from?

Aberdeen to Lanarkshire train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire is to train via Hamilton Central which takes 4h 54m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £75 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Lanarkshire bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Lanarkshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Lanarkshire train arrive?

Aberdeen to Lanarkshire train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Lanarkshire is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Aberdeen to Lanarkshire.

Where can I stay near Lanarkshire?

There are 1308+ hotels available in Lanarkshire.

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Train via Hamilton Central
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 54m
£92–138
Drive 151.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Lanarkshirecar 151.8 mi
2h 58m
£38–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
5h 23m
£54–73
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
5h 21m
£71–114
Bus via Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
7h 13m

Aberdeen to Lanarkshire by train, foot, and bus

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5h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 186.1 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Lanarkshire, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.

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