There are 10 ways to get from Lanarkshire to London by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Motherwell
best- Take the train from Motherwell to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
6h 43m£114–244Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4h 50m£60–158Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukn13 / ...
11h 43m£81–161Drive 369.7 mi
- Drive from Lanarkshire to Londoncar 369.7 mi
6h 26m£92–132Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
4h 41m£85–338Train
- Take the train from Carstairs to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
8h 47m£80–120Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
4h 46m£86–347Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Carluke to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
5h 52m£103–322Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Carluke to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
5h 48m£97–303Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the train from Carluke to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 52m£65–183
Lanarkshire to London by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lanarkshire to London is to train and fly which costs £60 - £160 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lanarkshire to London is to train and fly which takes 4h 41m and costs £85 - £340.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanarkshire to London. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at London Victoria via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanarkshire to London. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at London Euston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Lanarkshire and London is 413 miles. The road distance is 371.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lanarkshire to London without a car is to train via Motherwell which takes 6h 43m and costs £110 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Lanarkshire to London, including transfers.
Lanarkshire to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Lanarkshire to London train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Lanarkshire to London is to train via Motherwell which takes 6h 43m and costs £110 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £170 and takes 11h 43m.
What companies run services between Lanarkshire, Scotland and London, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to London Euston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–210 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 9h 30m. National Express also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £21–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–360
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–210
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carstairs to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carluke to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carluke to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carluke to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Lanarkshire to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Lanarkshire to London train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanarkshire to London is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Lanarkshire to London.
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