There are 6 ways to get from Stirling to Lanarkshire by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 253 bus
best- Take the bus from Islamic Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Roadbus 253
2h 39mDrive 46.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stirling to Lanarkshirecar 46.4 mi
59 min£12–17Train, line 253 bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Merrytontrain
- Take the bus from Pentland Crescent to Bellfield Roadbus 253
3h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Stirling to Lanarkshiretaxi 46.4 mi
59 min£200–250Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
3h 19m£22–36Train, line 267 bus, line 253 bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 267 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Roadbus 253
3h 29m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Lanarkshire is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Lanarkshire is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling to Lanarkshire. However, there are services departing from Islamic Centre and arriving at Railway Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Lanarkshire. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Lanark via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Stirling and Lanarkshire is 62 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Lanarkshire without a car is to bus and line 253 bus which takes 2h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Stirling to Lanarkshire, including transfers.
Stirling to Lanarkshire bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Islamic Centre station.
Stirling to Lanarkshire train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Lanarkshire is to bus and line 253 bus which takes 2h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Lanarkshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Islamic Centre to Lanarkshire via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Railway Road in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stirling to Millbank Wood via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Lanark, and Bus Station in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Merryton
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Islamic Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Islamic Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- +44 1698 792800
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Whitelaws Coaches
Bus from Pentland Crescent to Bellfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Whitelaws Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Whitelaws Coaches
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £200–250
Braehead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 445 544
City Cabs Stirling
- Phone
- +44 1786 465 557
- Website
- citycabs-stirling.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Jade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 446 447
- Website
- stirlingtaxis.co.uk
Stirling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 816 236
- Website
- stirlingtaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Stirling to Lanarkshire bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Lanarkshire train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Lanarkshire is 47 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Stirling to Lanarkshire.
There are 128+ hotels available in Lanarkshire.









