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Lanark to Welling by train

Planning a train journey from Lanark to Welling? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 51 mins, covering approximately 331 miles (533 kilometres). With roughly 8 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 £51.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lanark to Welling Key Stats

Arrival Station

Welling

Departure Station

Lanark

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 25 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:22 / 00:16

Distance

331miles
(533 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Lanark to Welling by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 51 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lanark, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 25 mins. With approximately 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 331-mile (533 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Southeastern, 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 £51.50, 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 Welling!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lanark and Welling

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

The travel time between Lanark and Welling by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 25 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Lanark to Welling is 6hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Lanark to Welling cost?

Train ticket prices from Lanark to Welling can start from as little as £51.50 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 Welling?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lanark and Welling vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 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 Welling?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Lanark and Welling?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lanark & Welling. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lanark to Welling?

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Southeastern and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Lanark and Welling.

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

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

When are Lanark to Welling Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lanark to Welling on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:22 Lanark13:47 Welling4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Bridge
New Cross
6 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
09:23 Lanark15:48 Welling4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Bridge
New Cross
6 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
10:59 Lanark17:49 Welling4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Bridge
New Cross
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Lanark19:18 Welling4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Bridge
New Cross
7 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Lanark19:48 Welling4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Bridge
New Cross
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Lanark20:47 Welling4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Bridge
New Cross
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
23:21 Lanark08:50 Welling4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Bridge
New Cross
9 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
23:51 Lanark11:47 Welling4 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Bridge
New Cross
11 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lanark to Welling 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 Welling start from as little as £51.50

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 Welling start from £129.40 one way, or £184.90 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 Welling are available for £204.70 one way, or £409.40 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 Welling Station

Discover Welling Station: Your Gateway to London and Beyond

Welling train station is situated in the South East of London, in the borough of Bexley. It's a convenient station providing excellent facilities for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you’re embarking on a journey to the capital or exploring nearby destinations, Welling station stands as a crucial access point with a rich offering of services and transport links.

Facilities at Welling Station

At Welling station, ticket buying and collection is streamlined with a ticket office open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines are also available, making it convenient to collect tickets bought online.

Accessibility is central to Welling's operations, with assistance available for those with mobility needs. The station offers step-free access to some areas and provides smartcard validators, induction loops, and ramps for easier train access. Although there's no waiting room, ample seating areas are available for passengers waiting for trains.

Essentials and Amenities

While you wait, you can enjoy refreshments from the coffee kiosk or browse the newspaper stand. Keep in mind, however, that there's no ATM or public Wi-Fi service at the station. If you're cycling to the station, 28 bicycle storage spaces are available, and secure parking with CCTV is maintained by APCOA Parking. Charges start from as little as £1.50 for evening rates.

Onward Travel Connections

Transportation to and from Welling station is highly convenient. For those needing rail replacement services, buses to Lewisham are accessible from Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road, while services heading towards Dartford can be boarded at Bus stop C on the same road. For regular travel, a plethora of local bus services are integrated well with the station.

Accessibility to further destinations is complemented by the availability of detailed onward journey information here. This makes planning your continued journeys seamless and efficient.

Explore Popular Routes from Welling

Welling station offers extensive train services to key locations across London. You can catch trains to bustling central hubs like London Bridge, historic London Cannon Street, and the vibrant London Charing Cross. Commuters can also enjoy speedy links to Lewisham and direct routes to Dartford, creating impressive access to the city and beyond.

Whether you're planning a day out or a regular commute, Welling station serves as an efficient and well-equipped starting point for your travels. With frequent connections to significant London destinations and inclusive facilities, it invites you to explore the city, offering convenience right from its doorsteps. Next time you plan your journey, consider the benefits of beginning at Welling station for a seamless trip with the comfort you deserve.

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