There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
1h 28m£15–27Drive 32.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanarkcar 32.9 mi
42 min£8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 500
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus 240X
2h 2mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Lanark32.9 mi
42 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanarktaxi 32.9 mi
42 min£70–85
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Lanark via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Lanark is 37 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £15 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark, including transfers.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Terminal Building station.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £15 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Lanark hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 2m.
- 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
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Lanark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark is 33 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lanark.
There are 307+ hotels available in Lanark.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Lanark. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.