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Newsham to Lanark by train

Planning a train journey from Newsham to Lanark? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 1 mins, covering approximately 0 miles (0 kilometres). With roughly 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Newsham to Lanark Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lanark

Departure Station

Newsham

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 56 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:43 / 23:07

Distance

0miles
(0 km)

5 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Newsham to Lanark by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 1 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newsham, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 56 mins. With approximately 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 0-mile (0 km) route usually requires just one change, with Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry 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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newsham and Lanark

Curious about your trip from Newsham to Lanark? 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 Newsham and Lanark by train?

The travel time between Newsham and Lanark by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 56 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newsham to Lanark is 3hrs 56 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newsham and Lanark vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Newsham and Lanark?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newsham & Lanark. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newsham to Lanark?

Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Newsham and Lanark.

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

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

When are Newsham to Lanark Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newsham to Lanark 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
22:48 Newsham11:47 Lanark3 changesNewcastle
Liverpool Lime Street
Motherwell
12 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newsham to Lanark journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Newsham Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Newsham, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

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.