Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Lanark travel guide

Lanark Tourism | Lanark Guide

You're Going to Love Lanark

With a population of 8,151, Lanark is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

When to visit Lanark

Lanark in February
Estimated hotel price
$77
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lanark in February
Estimated hotel price
$77
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lanark

Plane

Although Lanark doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 40 km from Lanark. The shortest flight to Lanark from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 10m.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Lanark, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Lanark to Liverpool takes 3h 58m and costs around $38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $104 for a 4h 19m trip. Located 7 km from the city centre, Lanark Carstairs is the busiest station in Lanark. Another popular train station is Lanark, located 3.0 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Lanark is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 48 km from Lanark. You’ll find branches of Budget and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lanark, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Lanark takes 113 km and will cost you around $20. From Perth, the ticket costs about $35 for a journey of 119 km.

Plane

Although Lanark doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 40 km from Lanark. The shortest flight to Lanark from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 10m.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Lanark, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Lanark to Liverpool takes 3h 58m and costs around $38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $104 for a 4h 19m trip. Located 7 km from the city centre, Lanark Carstairs is the busiest station in Lanark. Another popular train station is Lanark, located 3.0 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Lanark is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 48 km from Lanark. You’ll find branches of Budget and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lanark, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Lanark takes 113 km and will cost you around $20. From Perth, the ticket costs about $35 for a journey of 119 km.

Airports near Lanark

PIKGlasgow Prestwick
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Lanark

Lufthansa
Good (7,152 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,363 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,024 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,963 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,628 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,852 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,778 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,466 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,803 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (804 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,267 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,591 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,563 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,393 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,081 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (355 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,292 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,893 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,309 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (994 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lanark

Hiring a car in Lanark

Expect to pay $2.95 per litre in Lanark (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.32 and $47.10. The most frequently booked car type in Lanark is Compact (Vauxhall Crossland or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 16% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.95 per litre in Lanark (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.32 and $47.10. The most frequently booked car type in Lanark is Compact (Vauxhall Crossland or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 16% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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