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How to get fromLanark to Airdrieby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lanark to Airdrie by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 42 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lanark to Motherwelltrain train Lanark - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Motherwell station to John Smith Swimming Poolbus bus 42A / ...
    1h 23m
    £8–12

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Wellgate to Watson Streetbus bus 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Watson Street to Wellwyndbus bus 42 / ...
    1h 32m
    £4–11

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain train Lanark - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Airdrietrain train Balloch - Airdrie / ...
    1h 40m
    £15–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lanark to Airdrietaxi taxi 17.3 mi
    27 min
    £80–95

  5. Drive  17.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lanark to Airdriecar car 17.3 mi
    27 min
    £5–7

  6. Bus, line 201 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellgate to Hamilton Roadbus bus 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Motherwell station to Callon Streetbus bus 201
    1h 40m
    £5–11

Lanark to Airdrie by train and bus

Calendar206Weekly Services
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Airdrie, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lanark to Airdrie via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Wellwynd via Watson Street in around 1h 32m.

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