There are 6 ways to get from Lanark to Loch Lomond 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
best- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Hyndland to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
2h 9m£18–31Drive 45.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Ballochcar 45.7 mi
1h 2m£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240X
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
2h 41mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lanark to Ballochtaxi 45.7 mi
1h 2m£200–240Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Hyndlandtrain
- Take the train from Hyndland to Ballochtrain
2h 51m£13–22Line 240 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stewarton Street to Sword Streetbus 240
- Take the train from Bellgrove to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 27m£15–25
Lanark to Loch Lomond by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Loch Lomond is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Loch Lomond is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Balloch via Glasgow Central Low Level and Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Lanark and Loch Lomond is 48 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Loch Lomond without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Lanark to Loch Lomond, including transfers.
Lanark to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Loch Lomond is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lanark to Balloch via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 41m.
- 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
Train from Hyndland to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hamilton Central to Hyndland
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hyndland to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bellgrove to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- 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
Bus from Wellgate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £200–240
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 Loch Lomond bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lanark to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Loch Lomond is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Lanark to Loch Lomond.
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