There are 4 ways to get from Perth to New Lanark by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
2h 42m£40–74Drive 65 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perth to New Lanarkcar 65 mi
1h 23m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus 240X
3h 27mBus, line 240 bus
- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Streetbus 240
4h 12m£19–34
Perth to New Lanark by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to New Lanark is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to New Lanark is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to New Lanark. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to New Lanark. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Lanark via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Perth and New Lanark is 92 miles. The road distance is 65.4 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to New Lanark without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Perth to New Lanark, including transfers.
Perth to New Lanark bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to New Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to New Lanark is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and New Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a train from Perth to Lanark via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to New Lanark bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Perth to New Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to New Lanark is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Perth to New Lanark.
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