Birmingham to Lanark train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Lanark

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£194

Average price

£194

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

376 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Lanark will cost around £194 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £194.

Fast trains

To travel from Birmingham to Lanark you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West Coast
    6:055h09
    Birmingham
    11:14Lanark
    £1941One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:074h40
    Birmingham
    11:47Lanark
    £1941One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:075h08
    Birmingham
    13:15Lanark
    £1941One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Birmingham to Lanark train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Lanark trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast6:05 Birmingham
5h09
11:14 Lanark2 changes
Avanti West Coast7:07 Birmingham
4h40
11:47 Lanark2 changes
Avanti West Coast8:07 Birmingham
5h08
13:15 Lanark2 changes

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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Birmingham to Lanark.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Lanark

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Trains from Birmingham to Lanark run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £194 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 4h 29m.

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
376 km
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£194
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 29m
First train
6:21
Last train
19:07
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Lanark trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Lanark from £194. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
£194
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Birmingham to Lanark train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Lanark 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 Lanark, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Lanark can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £194, while the average price tends to be around £222.
The train journey from Birmingham to Lanark covers a distance of 376 km and takes approximately 4h 29m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Lanark is 376 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Lanark leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Birmingham to Lanark departs at 19:07.
Trains from Birmingham to Lanark run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Lanark.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Lanark.
To get from Birmingham to Lanark, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Lanark.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Lanark is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Lanark station (LNK).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lanark is by train, costing approximately £194.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Lanark in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham to Lanark offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Midlands and the rolling hills of Southern Scotland, providing a visually pleasing experience, particularly in rural areas.
A day trip from Birmingham to Lanark is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 29m. There are 9 trains per day. The total distance is 376 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Lanark is ideal to explore its historical attractions, such as New Lanark World Heritage Site, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Lanark.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Lanark

Birmingham
Lanark
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Lanark.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • All Bar One
  • Leon
  • Caffè Nero
  • Five Guys
  • Krispy Kreme
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Wasabi
  • Starbucks
  • Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
  • Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
  • Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
  • Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • In the middle of the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham New Street
  • Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
  • Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
  • Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.

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