Planning a train journey from Lanark to Newsham? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 58 mins, covering approximately 0 miles (0 kilometres). With roughly 22 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 £23.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Newsham |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Lanark |
Frequency | 22trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 49 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:21 / 00:16 |
Distance | 0miles (0 km) |
5 Routes | Via Motherwell & Newcastle Via Bellshill & Edinburgh & Newcastle Via Motherwell & Carlisle & Newcastle Via Motherwell & Edinburgh & Newcastle Via Glasgow Central & Carlisle & Newcastle |
7 Train Operators | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express |
Prices | from£23.20 |
Jump on a Train from Lanark to Newsham – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Lanark to Newsham? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 58 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lanark, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 49 mins. With approximately 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 0-mile (0 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express 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 £23.20, 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 Newsham!
The travel time between Lanark and Newsham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 49 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Lanark to Newsham is 3hrs 49 mins.
Train ticket prices from Lanark to Newsham can start from as little as £23.20 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Lanark and Newsham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.
First class tickets on trains between Lanark and Newsham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Lanark and Newsham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lanark & Newsham. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lanark and Newsham.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lanark and Newsham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:21 Lanark | 10:12 Newsham | 2 changes | Motherwell Newcastle | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:22 Lanark | 11:11 Newsham | 2 changes | Motherwell Newcastle | 3 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:51 Lanark | 12:12 Newsham | 3 changes | Motherwell Carlisle Newcastle | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:23 Lanark | 12:42 Newsham | 3 changes | Bellshill Edinburgh Newcastle | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:23 Lanark | 13:12 Newsham | 3 changes | Motherwell Edinburgh Newcastle | 3 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:53 Lanark | 14:11 Newsham | 3 changes | Bellshill Edinburgh Newcastle | 4 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:22 Lanark | 14:42 Newsham | 3 changes | Bellshill Edinburgh Newcastle | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:51 Lanark | 15:12 Newsham | 3 changes | Motherwell Carlisle Newcastle | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:22 Lanark | 15:41 Newsham | 3 changes | Motherwell Edinburgh Newcastle | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:21 Lanark | 16:41 Newsham | 3 changes | Bellshill Edinburgh Newcastle | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:52 Lanark | 17:11 Newsham | 3 changes | Motherwell Carlisle Newcastle | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:24 Lanark | 17:41 Newsham | 3 changes | Motherwell Edinburgh Newcastle | 4 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
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.
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Newsham, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
| Ticket machines | Yes |
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | No |
| Smartcards | |
| Smartcards issued at this station | No |
| Smartcard validators | No |
| Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 |
|---|---|
| Customer information | No |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Newsham |
| Customer help points | Yes |
| Customer services notes | None |
| Luggage storage | No |
| Lost property | None |
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. |
| Ticket barriers and gates | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | No |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Newsham |
| Seating area | Yes |
| Wheelchairs available | No |
| Getting to and from the station | |
| Accessible taxis here | No |
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes |
| Accessible spaces | None |
| Accessible car park equipment | No |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Newsham |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
| Helpline | Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive. We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains. 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. |
| Toilets | No |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Newsham |
|---|---|
| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | None |
| Type of Storage | |
| Sheltered | None |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |