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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lanark to Edinburgh
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€25
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
2 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 23
2
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lanark to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lanark to Edinburgh will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 2 trains from Lanark to Edinburgh, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:52 AM1h52Lanark10:44 AMEdinburgh€151One-way0 transfers- 11:52 AM2h45Lanark2:37 PMEdinburgh€341One-way0 transfers
- 8:52 AM1h52Lanark10:44 AMEdinburgh€151One-way0 transfers
- 11:52 AM2h45Lanark2:37 PMEdinburgh€341One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Lanark to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Lanark to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:52 AM Lanark | 1h52 | 10:44 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:52 AM Lanark | 2h45 | 2:37 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lanark to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Lanark to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 48 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:50.
Distance 48 km |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Trains from Lanark to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lanark to Edinburgh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lanark to Edinburgh
Most Lanark to Edinburgh trains use the Lanark to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Lanark and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lanark station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Getting to Lanark from Lanark city centre
Lanark train station facilities and services
Lanark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lanark.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lanark. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lanark: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lanark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lanark: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
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