There are 4 ways to get from Livingston to New Lanark by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
55 minDrive 22.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Livingston to New Lanarkcar 22.4 mi
35 min£6–8Train
- Take the train from Livingston North to Haymarkettrain Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 22m£24–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Livingston to New Lanarktaxi 22.4 mi
35 min£45–60
Livingston to New Lanark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Livingston to New Lanark is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Livingston to New Lanark is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Terminal and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Livingston to New Lanark. However, there are services departing from Livingston North and arriving at Lanark via Haymarket and Carluke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Livingston and New Lanark is 26 miles. The road distance is 22.6 miles.
The best way to get from Livingston to New Lanark without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs .
The bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Livingston to New Lanark bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Bus Terminal station.
Livingston to New Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Livingston North station.
The best way to get from Livingston to New Lanark is to bus which takes 55 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Livingston, Scotland and New Lanark, Scotland?
Stuarts Coaches UK operates a bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station hourly, and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Livingston North to Lanark via Haymarket and Carluke in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Livingston North to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
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More Questions & Answers
Livingston to New Lanark bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Livingston to New Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingston to New Lanark is 23 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Livingston to New Lanark.
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