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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
    6h 56m
    £117–243

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain train
    6h 47m
    £65–184

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 590
    12h 18m
    £93–141

  4. Drive  369.5 mi

    1. Drive from London to Lanarkshirecar car 369.5 mi
    6h 26m
    £92–132

  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 20m

  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 Carluketrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 32m
    £148–209

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Carstairstrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    8h 53m
    £80–120

  8. 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 23m

  9. 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 35m

  10. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain train
    3. Take the train from Carluke to Lanarktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Millbank Woodbus bus
    6h 32m

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain train
    6h 35m
    £97–300

London to Lanarkshire by train and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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