Carluke to Lanark train with Scotrail

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Compare train and coach for Carluke to Lanark

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carluke to Lanark among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 8 km

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Driving

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

41m

Average total duration

Fastest

11m

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30m

Additional time*

12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Scotrail

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Carluke to Lanark is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from Carluke to Lanark is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carluke and Lanark including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (11m by train vs 12m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Scotrail.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Carluke to Lanark by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Carluke to Lanark trains with Omio?

Scotrail operates all trains services from Carluke to Lanark.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carluke to Lanark.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carluke to Lanark

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Trains from Carluke to Lanark run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 10m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
10m
First train
6:02
Last train
23:01
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Carluke to Lanark trainsScotrail trains will get you between Carluke and Lanark from £5. 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 Scotrail Duration
10m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£5
Scotrail frequency
6 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: Carluke to Lanark train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carluke 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 Carluke to Lanark can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Carluke to Lanark covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Carluke to Lanark is 8 km.
The first train from Carluke to Lanark leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Carluke to Lanark departs at 23:01.
Trains from Carluke to Lanark run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carluke to Lanark.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carluke and Lanark. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
There is no night train service from Carluke to Lanark.
The train station in Carluke that goes to Lanark is Carluke station (CLU), and it arrives at Lanark station (LNK).
The cheapest way to get from Carluke to Lanark is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Carluke 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 Carluke to Lanark offers pleasant views of the Scottish countryside, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Carluke to Lanark.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Carluke and Lanark

Most Carluke to Lanark trains use the Carluke to Lanark station pair. Use this guide to compare Carluke and Lanark train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Carluke
Arrival train stations in Lanark

Which Carluke station do trains to Lanark leave from?

Trains from Carluke to Lanark leave from Carluke. The station is 1 km from Carluke city centre at Carluke station, Carluke, Carluke, South Lanarkshire, ML8 5AA.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Carluke from Carluke city centre

Carluke is 1 km from Carluke city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus47A, 47 · 2m · every ~3 min

Carluke train station facilities and services

Carluke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Carluke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Carluke. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Carluke: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Carluke: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Carluke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 2, ramp to platform 1 and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms or long route via public road Blue Badge parking bays: 7, 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.

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