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How to get fromEdinburgh Princes Street to Lanarkby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Princes Street to Lanark by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 37 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairstrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Charles Avenue to Bus Stationbus bus 37 / ...
    1h 17m

  2. Drive 33.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh Princes Street to Lanarkcar car 33.3 mi
    51 min
    £9–12

  3. Bus, line 191 bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to John Streetbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from John Street to Bus Stationbus bus 191 / ...
    2h 18m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Princes Street to Lanarktaxi taxi 33.3 mi
    51 min
    £210–260

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Motherwell to Lanarktrain train Glasgow Central - Lanark / ...
    1h 32m
    £17–42

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus Terminalbus bus X27 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus 34B / ...
    2h 44m

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  • Distance: 33.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Princes Street, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Princes Street to Bus Station via Princes Street and John Street in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Princes Street to Lanark via Edinburgh Waverley and Motherwell in around 1h 32m.

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