There are 6 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Lanark by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 56m£35–62Drive 71.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Andrews to Lanarkcar 71.1 mi
1h 35m£18–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X59 / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshilltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
4h 48m£31–50Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
3h 58m£45–78Bus
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus 240X
4h 54mBus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Streetbus X59 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Maxim Business Parkbus 900
5h 11m£22–38
Saint Andrews to Lanark by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Lanark is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Lanark is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hunters Close via Dundee Slessor Gardens and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Lanark via Haymarket and Carluke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Lanark is 96 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Lanark without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 56m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Saint Andrews to Lanark, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Lanark bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Saint Andrews to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Lanark is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 56m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Lanark via Railway Station, Cupar, Haymarket, and Carluke in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Hunters Close via Railway Station, Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Shandwick Place to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Andrews to Lanark bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Saint Andrews to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Lanark is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Saint Andrews to Lanark.
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