Lanark to Glasgow train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lanark to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

6

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lanark to Glasgow will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Lanark for Glasgow every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 50 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.

ScotRailY40094
11:510h43
Lanark station (LNK)
12:34Glasgow Central (GLC)
£111One-way
0 changes
ScotRailY39975
08:520h42
Lanark station (LNK)
09:34Glasgow Central (GLC)
£111One-way
0 changes
ScotRailY39944
13:500h51
Lanark station (LNK)
14:41Glasgow Central (GLC)
£111One-way
0 changes
ScotRailY39912
12:520h50
Lanark station (LNK)
13:42Glasgow Central (GLC)
£111One-way
0 changes
ScotRailY40012
09:530h50
Lanark station (LNK)
10:43Glasgow Central (GLC)
£111One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lanark to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Lanark to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrailY3997508:52 Lanark station (LNK)
0h42
09:34 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
scotrailY4001209:53 Lanark station (LNK)
0h50
10:43 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
scotrailY4005510:53 Lanark station (LNK)
0h50
11:43 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
scotrailY4009411:51 Lanark station (LNK)
0h43
12:34 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
scotrailY3991212:52 Lanark station (LNK)
0h50
13:42 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
scotrailY3994413:50 Lanark station (LNK)
0h51
14:41 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect

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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 £10 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 37 km distance in 44m.

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
37 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
44m
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 £10. 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
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FAQs: Lanark to Glasgow train

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
The cost of a train ticket from Lanark to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Lanark to Glasgow covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lanark to Glasgow is 37 km.
The first train from Lanark to Glasgow leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Lanark to Glasgow departs at 23:22.
Trains from Lanark to Glasgow run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lanark to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lanark and Glasgow. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Lanark to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lanark to Glasgow.
The train station in Lanark that goes to Glasgow is Lanark station (LNK), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Glasgow is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Lanark to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lanark to Glasgow offers scenic views, especially as it winds through the picturesque Clyde Valley, showcasing lush countryside landscapes and charming rural settings.
Yes, a day trip from Lanark to Glasgow is feasible as the journey takes 44m and covers a distance of 37 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. 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 rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Lanark to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lanark and 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 transport options for Lanark
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Bus Terminal on Bannatyne Street

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