Trains Lanark to Douglas: Times, Prices and Tickets

Lanark to Douglas by train

The journey from Lanark to Douglas by train is 8.96 mi and takes 8 hrs 17 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:21 and the last at 15:21. It is possible to travel from Lanark to Douglas by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration8 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day1
First Departure06:21
Last Departure15:21
Distance8.96 mi
DepartureLanark
ArrivalDouglas
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lanark to Douglas?

On average, a train ticket from Lanark to Douglas will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lanark to Douglas. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Lanark to Douglas by train?

Traveling from Lanark to Douglas by train will usually take 8 hrs 17 mins. This journey covers a distance of 8.96 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hrs 17 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Lanark to Douglas covers a distance of 8.96 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hrs 17 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 24 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lanark to Douglas faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Lanark to Douglas?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lanark to Douglas leaving at 06:21. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 15:21.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Lanark to Douglas leaves at 06:21, while the last journey sets out at 15:21. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lanark and Douglas. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Lanark to Douglas route?

In Lanark, departure stations include Lanark. When you arrive in Douglas, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lanark to Douglas?

The exact number of journeys from Lanark to Douglas can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lanark to Douglas. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lanark to Douglas varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lanark to Douglas. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lanark to Douglas
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lanark to Douglas.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lanark to Douglas, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lanark to Douglas.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lanark to Douglas

The cheapest Lanark - Douglas train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Douglas by train

When travelling to Douglas by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Lanark to Douglas CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.01kg
Bus
1.08kg
Flight
2.89kg
Car
2.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lanark to Douglas by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lanark and Douglas are 1.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lanark and Douglas? By taking the train between Lanark and Douglas you will save 1.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.07kg compared to a bus and 1.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Lanark and Douglas by train?
Lanark to Douglas is 8.96 mi.
How long does the train between Lanark and Douglas take?
Lanark to Douglas is on average 8 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lanark to Douglas?
Lanark to Douglas has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lanark to Douglas leave?
The earliest train from Lanark to Douglas departs at 06:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lanark to Douglas depart?
The latest train from Lanark to Douglas departs at 15:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Lanark to Douglas by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lanark and Douglas is 1 hr 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lanark to Douglas?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lanark and Douglas.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lanark to Douglas by train?
The train journey from Lanark to Douglas creates 1.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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