There are 5 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Lanark by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 56m£35–61Drive 71.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Andrews to Lanarkcar 71.1 mi
1h 35m£18–26Bus via Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminalbus 787
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Livingston Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
4h 7mBus
- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus 240X
4h 16mBus #2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes Streetbus X59 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus Terminalbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
4h 50m
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 station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Edinburgh Airport and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
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 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 Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus 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 which takes 3h 56m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which costs and takes 4h 7m.
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 Bus Station via Terminal, Edinburgh Airport, and Bus Terminal in around 4h 7m.
- 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
- £13–22
- 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 Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Livingston Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Princes Street to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Andrews to Lanark bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Terminal 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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