With a population of 8,151, Lanark is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lanark to see all of its attractions.
Although Lanark doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 25 miles from Lanark. The shortest flight to Lanark from the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 50m.
Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Lanark, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Lanark to Aberdeen takes 3h 10m and costs around $60 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about $42 for a 3h 12m trip. Located 5 miles from the city center, Lanark Carstairs is the busiest station in Lanark. Another popular train station is Lanark, located 1.9 miles from the center.
Another option to get to Lanark is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 30 miles from Lanark. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lanark, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Lanark takes 59 miles and will cost you around $16. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $22 for a journey of 155 miles.
Expect to pay $7.12 per gallon in Lanark (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.40 and $113.87.