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Lanark to Partick by train

Planning a train journey from Lanark to Partick? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 27 mins, covering approximately 24 miles (40 kilometres). With roughly 36 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 £9.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lanark to Partick Key Stats

Arrival Station

Partick

Departure Station

Lanark

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 58 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:21 / 00:16

Distance

24miles
(40 km)

4 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£9.60

Travelling from Lanark to Partick by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 27 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lanark, the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 58 mins. With approximately 36 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 24-mile (40 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail 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 £9.60, 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 Partick!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lanark and Partick

Curious about your trip from Lanark to Partick? 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 Partick by train?

The travel time between Lanark and Partick by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 58 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Lanark to Partick is 0hrs 58 mins.

How much does the train from Lanark to Partick cost?

Train ticket prices from Lanark to Partick can start from as little as £9.60 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 Partick?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lanark and Partick vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, 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 Partick?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Lanark and Partick?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lanark and Partick. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Partick, 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 Partick?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lanark & Partick. However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lanark to Partick?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Lanark and Partick.

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

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

When are Lanark to Partick Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lanark to Partick on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:52 Lanark09:03 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
08:22 Lanark09:32 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
08:52 Lanark09:54 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
09:23 Lanark10:32 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
09:50 Lanark11:02 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
10:23 Lanark11:32 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
10:59 Lanark12:01 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Lanark12:32 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Lanark13:02 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
12:17 Lanark13:25 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Lanark14:02 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Lanark14:30 Partick1 changeCambuslang
1 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lanark to Partick 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.

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.

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 Partick are available for £9.60 one way, or £15.90 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Partick Station

The Dynamic Hub of Partick Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant cityscape of Glasgow, Partick station is a lively transport hub that caters to an array of passengers each day. Integrated with efficient facilities and seamless connectivity options, it is not just a station but a gateway to the city, and beyond. Whether you reside nearby or are just visiting, Partick station is designed to meet all your rail travel needs with ease and comfort.

Facilities and Amenities

Partick station offers comprehensive services for passengers. The ticket office, operational from early morning until late at night every day, is convenient for all your ticketing needs. With accessible ticket machines and features like induction loops, the station ensures ease of access for everyone. While there are no smartcards issued at this station, you can find smartcard validators for a quick tap enrollment. For those who prefer self-service, tickets can also be collected from machines on-site.

The station doesn't lack in support, offering customer assistance at help points and from the ticket office itself. Staff help is readily available, so you can travel with peace of mind knowing assistance is just around the corner. Although luggage storage is absent, and there's no direct lost property facility, you can reach out to ScotRail for lost property assistance. Another cornerstone to safety and comfort is the presence of CCTV for enhanced security.

Getting Around

Partick is a beacon of accessibility, boasting step-free access throughout the station. Its Category A status assures travelers that each platform is conveniently reachable. Although the station lacks accessible parking options, it makes up for this with thorough passenger assistance before journeys and impaired mobility access. Refreshment needs are catered to by a mobile coffee cart, so you can grab a drink on the go.

Seamless Onward Travel

The transport connectivity at Partick is truly impressive, with multiple links that stretch across and beyond Glasgow. Whether you're catching a bus on Beith Street or cycling around the city with NextBike cycle hire, you'll find options aplenty. If you're intent on catching a flight, a bus service conveniently links to Glasgow Airport, making travel swift and hassle-free. For those wishing to venture underground, Partick serves as an interchange for the SPT Subway, allowing seamless metro travel.

Popular Destinations from Partick

When it comes to destinations, Partick station has the city covered, offering an extensive network of unforgettable journeys. You can easily hop on a train to bustling Glasgow Central or experience the charm of Milngavie. Trips to Edinburgh are also within easy reach, connecting you to Scotland’s vibrant capital. Engage with culture at the Exhibition Centre or enjoy a day exploring Dumbarton Central. Partick station positions you perfectly for all these wonderful destinations and more.

Parting Thoughts

Partick train station is more than just a transit point; it’s a vibrant portal into both local and further afield adventures. With its modern amenities and strategic location, it’s set to enhance every journey, whether you’re commuting daily or simply exploring Glasgow for the first time. From buying tickets to seamless travel options, Partick is all about making life easier. So why wait? Book your tickets today and explore the wonders that await on the rails. Safe travels!

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