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

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There are 10 ways to get from London to South Lanarkshire by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 253 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Railway Roadbus bus 253
    6h 16m

  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 Carstairstrain train
    6h 24m
    £62–186

  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
    11h 52m

  4. Drive 369.8 mi

    1. Drive from London to South Lanarkshirecar car 369.8 mi
    6h 26m
    £90–130

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train
    5h 4m
    £85–340

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Carstairstrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    8h 6m
    £110–180

  7. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train
    5h 19m
    £92–351

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    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 to Lanarktrain train
    5h 27m
    £70–192

  9. 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 1m

  10. 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 11m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 405.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a bus from London Victoria to Millbank Wood via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from London Euston to Carstairs 6 times a week. Tickets cost £110–180 and the journey takes 6h 24m.

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