There are 5 ways to get from Hawick to Lanark by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carluketrain
4h 2m£35–58Bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Lambs Pendbus X62
5h 15m£14–20Drive 59.7 mi
- Drive from Hawick to Lanarkcar 59.7 mi
1h 26m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshilltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
4h 24m£38–64Bus
- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Bus Terminalbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
5h 35m
Hawick to Lanark by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hawick to Lanark is to bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange which costs £14 - £21 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Hawick to Lanark is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Hawick to Lanark station. However, there are services departing from Mart Street Bus Stance and arriving at Bus Station via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Town Centre and John Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Hawick to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Lanark via Edinburgh Waverley and Bellshill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Hawick and Lanark is 95 miles. The road distance is 60.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hawick to Lanark without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 2m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Hawick to Lanark, including transfers.
Hawick to Lanark bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Mart Street Bus Stance station.
Hawick to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Hawick to Lanark is to bus via Galashiels Transport Interchange which takes 5h 15m and costs £14 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Hawick, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Bus Station via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Lambs Pend, Town Centre, and John Street in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Lanark via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, Edinburgh Waverley, and Bellshill in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Lambs Pend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Waterloo Place to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
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Booking & Getting There
Hawick to Lanark bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Hawick to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hawick to Lanark is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Hawick to Lanark.
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