There are 4 ways to get from Lanark to Kirkintilloch by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240X
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Alexandra Streetbus X85 / ...
1h 35mDrive 28.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Kirkintillochcar 28.4 mi
41 min£8–11Train
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
1h 40m£14–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lanark to Kirkintillochtaxi 28.4 mi
41 min£120–150
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Kirkintilloch is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Kirkintilloch is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Alexandra Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Lenzie via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Lanark and Kirkintilloch is 37 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Kirkintilloch without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Lanark to Kirkintilloch, including transfers.
Lanark to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Kirkintilloch is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Kirkintilloch, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Wellgate to Alexandra Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Lanark to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
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Booking & Getting There
Lanark to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lanark to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Kirkintilloch is 29 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Lanark to Kirkintilloch.
There are 1688+ hotels available in Kirkintilloch.




