Lanark to Glasgow train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lanark to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lanark to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lanark to Glasgow will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lanark for Glasgow on Thu, Nov 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ScotRail
06:21AM0h49
Lanark
07:10AMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
06:53AM0h49
Lanark
07:42AMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
07:22AM0h49
Lanark
08:11AMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
07:52AM0h51
Lanark
08:43AMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
08:22AM0h51
Lanark
09:13AMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Lanark to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Lanark to Glasgow trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail6:52 AM Lanark
0h51
7:43 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
scotrail9:59 AM Lanark
0h44
10:43 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lanark to Glasgow

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Trains from Lanark to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
42m
First train
05:00
Last train
23:22
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ScotRail from Lanark to Glasgow trainsScotRail trains will get you between Lanark and Glasgow from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
ScotRail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lanark to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lanark to Glasgow by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lanark to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
There is no high speed train available from Lanark to Glasgow.
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Glasgow is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
The train from Lanark to Glasgow takes 42m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lanark to Glasgow.
Yes, a day trip from Lanark to Glasgow is feasible with a travel time of 42m and a distance of 22 miles (37 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lanark to Glasgow. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The train station in Lanark that goes to Glasgow is Lanark station (LNK), which connects to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lanark to Glasgow.
Yes, the train journey from Lanark to Glasgow offers scenic views, showcasing the picturesque Scottish countryside with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
The distance by train from Lanark to Glasgow is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Lanark to Glasgow leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Lanark to Glasgow leaves at 11:22 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lanark to Glasgow

Lanark
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Lanark is Lanark. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lanark for your trip from Lanark to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 20:25 Saturday 06:20 - 20:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 3
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Lanark
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Bus Terminal on Bannatyne Street

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