Travelling by train from Lanark to Motherwell

Ready to travel from Lanark to Motherwell by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost from Lanark to Motherwell

Ready to book tickets from Lanark to Motherwell? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Lanark and Motherwell typically run US$6.31.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 4 months in advance.

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Train times for travel between Lanark and Motherwell

If you are taking the train from Lanark to Motherwell, you will have 47 trains each day (with a departure every 25 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 06:20. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:51. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:22, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:51.

Average train travel time and distance from Lanark to Motherwell

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 22 minutes, spanning 19 kilometres in total.

Booking time frame: Lanark to Motherwell trains

Tickets for travel to Motherwell along this route are available for purchase 4 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

More information on train travel from Lanark to Motherwell

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Motherwell city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Lanark to Motherwell by train?

The train journey between Lanark and Motherwell spans 19 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Lanark to Motherwell by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$6.31. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Lanark to Motherwell?

Tickets for travel between Lanark to Motherwell are available 4 months before departure.

How long does it take to get from Lanark to Motherwell?

The quickest journey is 22 minutes.