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How to get fromLondon to Lanarkshireby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from London to Lanarkshire by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    7h 6m
    £93–213

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Carstairstrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    8h 25m
    £80–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 240X
    12h 12m

  4. Drive  369.5 mi

    1. Drive from London to Lanarkshirecar car 369.5 mi
    6h 26m
    £93–135

  5. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, line 253 bus, taxi

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Merrytontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pentland Crescent to Bellfield Roadbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bellfield Road to Lanarkshiretaxi taxi
    5h 15m

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairstrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 33m
    £137–198

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, line 253 bus, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Merrytontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pentland Crescent to Bellfield Roadbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bellfield Road to Lanarkshiretaxi taxi
    5h 17m

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, line 253 bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Merrytontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pentland Crescent to Bellfield Roadbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bellfield Road to Lanarkshiretaxi taxi
    5h 29m

  9. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 37 bus, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Charles Avenue to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Millbank Woodbus bus
    6h 29m

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 37 bus, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Charles Avenue to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Millbank Woodbus bus
    6h 31m

  11. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 37 bus, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Charles Avenue to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Millbank Woodbus bus
    6h 52m

London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between London, England and Lanarkshire, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Motherwell every 3 hours. Tickets cost £130–210 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Millbank Wood via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 12h 12m.

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