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How to get fromEdinburgh Waverley Station to Lanarkby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carluketrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carluke to Lanarktrain train Glasgow Central - Lanark / ...
    1h 8m
    £19–36

  2. Drive 33.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Lanarkcar car 33.5 mi
    52 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 20m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Lanarktaxi taxi 33.5 mi
    52 min
    £210–260

  5. Train via Bellshill

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshilltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Bellshill to Lanarktrain train Glasgow Central - Lanark
    2h 9m
    £24–43

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Bus Terminalbus bus X27 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus 34B / ...
    2h 51m

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Lanark by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lanark via Carluke in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Bus Station via Princes Street and John Street in around 2h 20m.

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