Planning a train journey from Kew (All Stations) to Lanark? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 3 mins, covering approximately 323 miles (520 kilometres). With roughly 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Lanark |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Kew (All Stations) |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 25 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:23 / 00:01 |
Distance | 323miles (520 km) |
6 Routes | Via Willesden Junction & London Euston & Glasgow Central Via Willesden Junction & London Euston & Motherwell Via Vauxhall & London Euston & Preston (Lancs) & Motherwell Via Willesden Junction & Watford Junction & Glasgow Central Via London Waterloo & London Euston & Preston (Lancs) & Motherwell Via Richmond (London) & Vauxhall & London Euston & Motherwell |
6 Train Operators | Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, London Overground |
Jump on a Train from Kew (All Stations) to Lanark – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Kew (All Stations) to Lanark? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 3 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kew (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 25 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 323-mile (520 km) route usually requires just one change, with Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, London Overground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Lanark!
The travel time between Kew (All Stations) and Lanark by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 25 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Kew (All Stations) to Lanark is 6hrs 25 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Kew (All Stations) and Lanark vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Lanark typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Lanark can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kew (All Stations) & Lanark. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Kew (All Stations) and Lanark.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kew (All Stations) and Lanark, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Sunday 27th April | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 20:30 Kew Gardens | 07:38 Lanark | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Motherwell | 11 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:04 Kew Gardens | 12:13 Lanark | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Glasgow Central | 13 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:25 Kew Gardens | 13:45 Lanark | 4 changes | Richmond (London) Vauxhall London Euston Motherwell | 14 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.