There are 5 ways to get from New Lanark to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
51 min£12–23Drive 26.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Lanark to Glasgowcar 26.7 mi
42 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to North Frederick Streetbus 240X
1h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from New Lanark to Glasgowtaxi 26.7 mi
42 min£90–110Line 41 bus, line 267 bus
- Take the bus from Kirkfieldbank Brae to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 255 / ...
2h 14m
New Lanark to Glasgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Lanark to Glasgow is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from New Lanark to Glasgow is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellgate and arriving at North Frederick Street. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lanark and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between New Lanark and Glasgow is 29 miles. The road distance is 26.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Lanark to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £12 - £23.
The train from Lanark to Glasgow Central takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.
New Lanark to Glasgow bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
New Lanark to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from New Lanark to Glasgow is to train which takes 51 min and costs £12 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between New Lanark, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Lanark to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Stuarts Coaches UK operates a bus from Wellgate to North Frederick Street hourly, and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to North Frederick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Kirkfieldbank Brae to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
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More Questions & Answers
New Lanark to Glasgow bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at North Frederick Street station.
New Lanark to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Lanark to Glasgow is 27 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from New Lanark to Glasgow.
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