There are 8 ways to get from Lanark to Bristol by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
best- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
4h 3m£44–131Train via Preston
- Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
7h 29m£117–252Bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
10h 54mDrive 349.2 mi
- Drive from Lanark to Bristolcar 349.2 mi
5h 43m£86–124Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Carluke to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
5h 10m£59–157Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
5h 29m£86–184Train
- Take the train from Motherwell to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
8h 45m£247–362Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
11h 33m£74–187
Lanark to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Bristol is to train and fly which costs £40 - £140 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Bristol is to train and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs £40 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Motherwell, Preston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Lanark and Bristol is 367 miles. The road distance is 351.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Bristol without a car is to train via Preston which takes 7h 29m and costs £110 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Lanark to Bristol, including transfers.
Lanark to Bristol bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Bristol train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Bristol is to train via Preston which takes 7h 29m and costs £110 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 54m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Lanark to Bristol Temple Meads via Motherwell, Preston, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Bristol Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 10h 54m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carluke to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
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More Questions & Answers
Lanark to Bristol bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lanark to Bristol train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Bristol is 351 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Lanark to Bristol.
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