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Lanark to Earley by train

Planning a train journey from Lanark to Earley? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 20 mins, covering approximately 315 miles (507 kilometres). With roughly 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £60.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lanark to Earley Key Stats

Arrival Station

Earley

Departure Station

Lanark

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 21 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:22 / 00:16

Distance

315miles
(507 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£60.50

Travelling from Lanark to Earley by Train

Jump on a Train from Lanark to Earley – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lanark to Earley? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 20 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lanark, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 21 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 315-mile (507 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, GWR, South Western Railway, Caledonian Sleeper providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £60.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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 Earley!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lanark and Earley

Curious about your trip from Lanark to Earley? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Lanark and Earley by train?

The travel time between Lanark and Earley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lanark and Earley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lanark to Earley is 6hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from Lanark to Earley cost?

Train ticket prices from Lanark to Earley can start from as little as £60.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Lanark and Earley?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lanark and Earley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lanark and Earley?

First class tickets on trains between Lanark and Earley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Lanark and Earley?

Amenities on trains between Lanark and Earley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lanark to Earley by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lanark and Earley. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Earley, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Lanark to Earley?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lanark & Earley. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lanark to Earley?

ScotRail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, GWR, South Western Railway and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Lanark and Earley.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lanark and Earley?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lanark and Earley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Lanark to Earley Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lanark to Earley on Tuesday 5th August 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 5th August
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:22 Lanark14:14 Earley4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Paddington
Reading
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
09:23 Lanark15:44 Earley4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Paddington
Reading
6 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:59 Lanark17:44 Earley4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Paddington
Reading
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Lanark19:14 Earley3 changesMotherwell
Birmingham New Street
Reading
7 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Lanark19:44 Earley4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Paddington
Reading
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Lanark20:44 Earley4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Paddington
Reading
6 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Lanark22:36 Earley3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
8 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
16:23 Lanark23:16 Earley4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Paddington
Reading
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
17:24 Lanark06:42 Earley3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
13 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
23:21 Lanark09:14 Earley4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Paddington
Reading
9 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
23:51 Lanark11:44 Earley4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Paddington
Reading
11 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lanark to Earley journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Lanark to Earley start from as little as £60.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Lanark to Earley start from £146.10 one way, or £208.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Lanark to Earley are available for £231.50 one way, or £463.00 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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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.

Everything you need to know about Earley Station

Welcome to Earley Station

Nestled in the heart of Berkshire, Earley Station serves as a charming gateway for both local commuters and travelers seeking to explore wider destinations. Its convenient links and streamlined facilities make it an accessible hub for rail travel. Whether you're heading to work or embarking on an adventure, Earley Station is equipped to set you on your way with ease.

Facilities at Earley Station

Earley Station provides a variety of essential facilities to make your journey smooth and hassle-free. The ticket office is open from 6:05 AM to 1:25 PM on weekdays and offers adjusted times over the weekend and holidays. There are also ticket machines available for quick transactions and ticket collection, including options for those with a Disabled Persons Railcard discount.

Accessibility is a priority at Earley, with step-free access available to Platform 1, catering to trains towards Reading. However, be aware that Platform 2, serving London-bound trains, does have steps. For assistance needs, customer help points are present, though there is no staff help directly at the station. Should you need anything beyond the basics, it's good to note there are no refreshment facilities or shops on the premises, so plan accordingly.

Exploring Onward Travel Options

Efficient transport links extend the convenience of Earley Station beyond its platforms. Local bus services can be accessed at Wokingham Road (A329), further enhancing your connectivity. A downloadable guide is available here to assist with journey planning.

Destinations and Popular Routes

For travelers looking to explore or commute comfortably, Earley offers access to thriving destinations. Catch a train to Reading Reading, a bustling town rich in shops and cultural experiences, or head to the capital with direct routes to both London Paddington and London Waterloo. More local journeys to places like Bracknell, Guildford, and Wokingham are simple and efficient, making it a perfect station for both business and leisure travelers.

Final Thoughts

Earley Station may not have the grandeur of larger stations, but its straightforward use and accessibility features cater efficiently to the needs of its travelers. Whether you are catching a quick train to work, venturing to a cultural hotspot, or exploring leafy Berkshire, Earley Station is the ideal starting point. Be sure to plan your journey, grab a ticket, and enjoy the expedition!

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