There are 4 ways to get from Lanark to Largs by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largstrain Glasgow Central - Largs
2h 33m£27–45Drive 55.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Largscar 55.9 mi
1h 9m£14–20Bus, line 904 bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Strandbus X36
- Take the bus from Strand to Main Streetbus 904
3h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240X
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Streetbus 901 / ...
3h 33m
Lanark to Largs by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Largs is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Largs is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Largs. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Strand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Largs. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Largs via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Lanark and Largs is 71 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Largs without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £27 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Lanark to Largs, including transfers.
Lanark to Largs bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Largs is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 904 bus, which costs and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Largs, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lanark to Largs via Glasgow Central in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Strand in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Largs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Strand to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Lanark to Largs bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lanark to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Largs is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Lanark to Largs.
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