There are 6 ways to get from Lanark to Balerno by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 44 bus
best- Take the train from Carluke to Slatefordtrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Slateford Station to Lovedale Roadbus N44 / ...
2h 20m£19–30Drive 25.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Balernocar 25.7 mi
33 min£7–10Bus, line 242 bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Watson Streetbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Watson Street to Maxim Business Parkbus 242 / ...
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Haymarket Stationbus 900
3h 43m£14–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lanark to Balernotaxi 25.7 mi
33 min£110–140Train, line 44 bus via Bellshill
- Take the train from Lanark to Bellshilltrain
- Take the train from Bellshill to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Lovedale Roadbus N44 / ...
2h 47m£23–37Bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminalbus 34A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Hermiston Park & Ridebus X40
3h 44m
Lanark to Balerno by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Balerno is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Balerno is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Balerno. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Lovedale Road via Watson Street, Maxim Business Park and Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Lanark and Balerno is 47 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Balerno without a car is to train and line 44 bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £19 - £30.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Lanark to Balerno, including transfers.
Lanark to Balerno bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Balerno bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Watson Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Balerno is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Lanark to Balerno.
There are 2668+ hotels available in Balerno.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Balerno, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Wellgate to Lovedale Road via Watson Street, Maxim Business Park, and Haymarket Station in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carluke to Slateford
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lanark to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bellshill to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Slateford Station to Lovedale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Haymarket Station to Lovedale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Wellgate to Watson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Wellgate to Watson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Watson Street to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Wellgate to Watson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Bus Terminal to Hermiston Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
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