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About Lanark (LNK) Train Station

Station managed by: ScotRail

Lanark station
Bannatyne Street
Lanark
South Lanarkshire
ML11 7JP

Lanark Station can be found on Bannatyne Street in Lanark as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Lanark Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Lanark Station

Welcome to Lanark Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Lanark train station is your gateway to exploring both rural charm and urban excitement. This station might not be the largest but it’s brimming with convenient features and friendly services designed to make your journey seamless and comfortable.

Facilities and Amenities

Lanark station offers a variety of facilities catering to both everyday commuters and occasional travelers. The ticket office is open Monday to Saturday from 06:20 to 20:25, providing ample time for travelers to buy and collect tickets. Although there are no Sunday services, the ticket machines onsite remain available for fast and accessible service for collecting tickets purchased online.

Accessibility is a top priority at Lanark station. It's categorized as a Category A station, offering step-free access throughout, although care should be taken at platform 1 due to potential height differences. While the station doesn’t feature accessible toilets or lounges, there are three Blue Badge parking bays available in the 24-hour freely available car park that has CCTV security for added peace of mind.

Support and Accessibility Services

The station is equipped with customer help points and an induction loop for those with hearing impairments, ensuring support is on hand if needed. Should you require assistance, staff help is available throughout the week, and additional help can be scheduled in advance via the Passenger Assist Service.

Onward Travel from Lanark Station

For those continuing their journey, Lanark makes it easy to connect to a variety of onward travel options. Rail replacement buses can be accessed from the Bannatyne Street Bus Terminal, conveniently located within walking distance. If taxis are your preference, visit Train Taxi for information on local taxi services. Bus routes can also be explored via Travel Line Scotland where more details on schedules and routes can be found.

Popular Train Routes

Lanark station connects you to a myriad of destinations across Scotland. Notably, trains from Lanark to Glasgow Central offer swift access to Scotland's largest city, ideal for a day of shopping or exploration. Smaller yet intriguing nearby destinations like Motherwell, Wishaw, and Carluke are easily accessible for both business and leisure trips. For a longer journey, take advantage of the Lanark to Edinburgh service to visit Scotland’s capital, rich in history and culture.

Final Thoughts

Lanark train station, while small, serves as a vital hub for transport across central Scotland, providing services that cater to varying needs and ensuring passengers have a pleasant travel experience. Get ready to book your tickets now and embark on a journey filled with delightful experiences and memories. Whether you're heading towards Glasgow's bustling streets or the historic capital of Edinburgh, Lanark is your perfect starting point.

Lanark Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:20 to 20:25
Saturday:06:20 to 20:25
Sunday:
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Yes - from ticket office

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday:06:20 to 20:25
Sunday:
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 21:00

ScotRail Lost Property Information

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms

Please take care when boarding/alighting the train at platform 1, as the stepping distance between the train and the platform may be more prominent than at other platforms.

Blue Badge parking bays: 3

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting rooms
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces3
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday:06:20 to 20:25
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting rooms
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNone
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces37
Accessible spaces3
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVYes
Parking charges
FreeTrue
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces26
Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Lanark Station

All you need to know about Lanark's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Buses pick up/drop off from the Bus Terminal on Bannatyne Street.

Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:-

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visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details of taxis available for hire

for details of bus services, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours)

Live Departures and arrivals from Lanark Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Lanark station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from Glasgow CentralScotRail13:451On time
from Glasgow CentralScotRail14:151On time
from Glasgow CentralScotRail14:452On time
from Glasgow CentralScotRail15:172On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to Glasgow CentralScotRail13:241On time
to Glasgow CentralScotRail13:501On time
to Glasgow CentralScotRail14:222On time
to Glasgow CentralScotRail14:521On time