How to get from Lanark to Airdrie by bus and train?

From Lanark to Airdrie by bus and train

To get from Lanark to Airdrie in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Lanark station to Motherwell station. Next, take the 201 bus from Motherwell Railway Station, Motherwell station to Bank Street, Airdrie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 201201
Leaves from Lanark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lanark
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Motherwell
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Motherwell Railway Station, Motherwell
    ID 6160642
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Petersburn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Bank Street, Airdrie
    Ride to bus station
    Bank Street, Airdrie
    ID 6160923
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lanark to Airdrie by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 42

To get from Lanark to Airdrie in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Lanark station to Motherwell station. Next, take the 42 bus from Motherwell Railway Station, Motherwell station to Wellwynd, Airdrie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 4242
Walk to Airdrie
Leaves from Lanark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lanark
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Motherwell
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Motherwell Railway Station, Motherwell
    ID 6160642
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Coatbridge
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellwynd, Airdrie
    ID 6160922
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Airdrie
    Walk to
    Airdrie
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lanark to Airdrie

The distance between Lanark, Scotland and Airdrie, Scotland is approximately 41.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lanark to Airdrie by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Lanark to Airdrie by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 42

To get from Lanark to Airdrie in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Lanark station to Motherwell station. Next, take the 42 bus from Motherwell Railway Station, Motherwell station to Wellwynd, Airdrie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 4242
Walk to Airdrie
Leaves from Lanark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lanark
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Motherwell
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Motherwell Railway Station, Motherwell
    ID 6160642
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Coatbridge
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellwynd, Airdrie
    ID 6160922
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Airdrie
    Walk to
    Airdrie
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lanark to Airdrie?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 201.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lanark to Airdrie?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 42.

  • Is there a direct train between Lanark and Airdrie in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lanark to Airdrie in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near Lanark to Motherwell station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Motherwell station near Airdrie in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lanark to Airdrie in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Lanark and Airdrie in Scotland by train and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lanark to get to Airdrie in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near Lanark in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lanark and Airdrie in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Motherwell stop, which is closest to Airdrie in Scotland.

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