There are 4 ways to get from Lanark to Polmont by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Polmonttrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
1h 42m£25–49Drive 25.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Polmontcar 25.8 mi
34 min£7–10Bus, line 72 bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminalbus 34A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Winchburgh School Campusbus 72
- Take the bus from Glendevon to Black Bull Innbus X38
3h 12mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lanark to Polmonttaxi 25.8 mi
34 min£55–70
Lanark to Polmont by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Polmont is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Polmont is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Polmont. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Black Bull Inn via Bus Terminal and Glendevon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Polmont. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Polmont via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Lanark and Polmont is 54 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Polmont without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Lanark to Polmont, including transfers.
Lanark to Polmont bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Polmont is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 72 bus, which costs and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Polmont, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lanark to Polmont via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Black Bull Inn via Bus Terminal, Winchburgh School Campus, and Glendevon in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Polmont
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Bus Terminal to Winchburgh School Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Glendevon to Black Bull Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
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More Questions & Answers
Lanark to Polmont bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
Lanark to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Polmont is 26 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Lanark to Polmont.
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