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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Lanarkby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lanark by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carstairstrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Glasgow Central
    2h 51m
    £45–120

  2. Drive 118.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lanarkcar car 118.8 mi
    2h 40m
    £29–42

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus bus 240X
    5h 28m

  4. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairstrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 31m
    £45–117

  5. Train via Edinburgh #2

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 46m
    £54–137

  6. Bus via John Dobson Street

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus bus 240X
    5h 43m

Newcastle upon Tyne to Lanark by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 156.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Lanark, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Carstairs 5 times a week. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 28m.

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