There are 6 ways to get from Bradford to South Lanarkshire by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 40m£57–160Drive 170.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bradford to South Lanarkshirecar 170.8 mi
3h 11m£42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Bingley to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
7h 31m£52–112Fly, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LBA - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain
8h 11m£61–147Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Carstairstrain Bristol Temple Meads - Glasgow Central
6h 40m£134–206Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 240X
9h 7m
Bradford to South Lanarkshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to South Lanarkshire is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to South Lanarkshire is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to South Lanarkshire. However, there are services departing from Little Germany W and arriving at Millbank Wood via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Bradford to South Lanarkshire. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Lanark via Preston and Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Bradford and South Lanarkshire is 257 miles. The road distance is 171.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford to South Lanarkshire without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 40m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Bradford to South Lanarkshire, including transfers.
Bradford to South Lanarkshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Bradford to South Lanarkshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.
The best way to get from Bradford to South Lanarkshire is to train via Preston which takes 5h 40m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Bradford, England and South Lanarkshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Millbank Wood via Preston, Motherwell, Lanark, and Bus Station in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Germany W to Millbank Wood via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bingley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
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More Questions & Answers
Bradford to South Lanarkshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Bradford to South Lanarkshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to South Lanarkshire is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Bradford to South Lanarkshire.
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