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How to get fromLanark to Fifeby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lanark to Fife by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carluke to Haymarkettrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    3h 17m
    £32–56

  2. Drive  64.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lanark to Fifecar car 64.5 mi
    1h 28m
    £16–23

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminalbus bus 34A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Waterloo Placebus bus X27 / ...
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    3h 51m

  4. Train via Bellshill

    1. Take the train from Lanark to Bellshilltrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellshill to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain train
    3h 37m
    £36–62

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminalbus bus 34A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Livingston Bus Terminal to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Provost Wyndbus bus 787
    3h 55m

Lanark to Fife by train

Calendar34Weekly Trains
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 85.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a train from Lanark to Cupar via Carluke and Haymarket in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Provost Wynd via Livingston Bus Terminal, Edinburgh Airport, and Terminal in around 3h 55m.

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