There are 4 ways to get from Lanark to Girvan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain
3h 25m£37–73Drive 62.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Girvancar 62.9 mi
1h 25m£16–23Train, bus
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street Eastbus 360 / ...
3h 43m£31–49Bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street Eastbus 360 / ...
4h 2m
Lanark to Girvan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Girvan is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Girvan is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Girvan. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Ailsa Street East via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Girvan. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Girvan via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Lanark and Girvan is 91 miles. The road distance is 63.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Girvan without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Lanark to Girvan, including transfers.
Lanark to Girvan bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Girvan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Girvan is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Girvan, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lanark to Girvan via Glasgow Central and Ayr in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Ailsa Street East via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 4h 2m.
- 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 Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Lanark to Girvan bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lanark to Girvan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Girvan is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Lanark to Girvan.
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