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Lanark to Cumbernauld train timetable
From Lanark to Cumbernauld, take the fastest train in 46m, typically 1h 11m. Daily, 31 trains depart from Lanark, with the first at 05:48 and the last at 23:18. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:52 Lanark | 1h 7m, 1 change | 16:59 Greenfaulds | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:53 Lanark | 1h 3m, 1 change | 17:56 Greenfaulds | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:06 Breich | 1h 49m, 1 change | 18:55 Croy | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:52 Lanark | 1h 5m, 1 change | 18:57 Greenfaulds | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:22 Lanark | 1h 34m, 1 change | 19:56 Croy | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Lanark to Cumbernauld train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Lanark to Cumbernauld with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Lanark to Cumbernauld train travel guide
Taking the train from Lanark to Cumbernauld is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Lanark, you can arrive at Cumbernauld in just 46m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lanark to Cumbernauld?
Ticket prices from Lanark to Cumbernauld average around £8.90, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Lanark to Cumbernauld?
What is the fastest train from Lanark to Cumbernauld?
The quickest train journey from Lanark to Cumbernauld takes 46m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Lanark to Cumbernauld?
No, there are no direct trains from Lanark to Cumbernauld. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Lanark to Cumbernauld?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Lanark to Cumbernauld train timetables?
While Lanark to Cumbernauld trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Lanark to Cumbernauld is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Lanark to Cumbernauld trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Lanark to Cumbernauld are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Lanark to Cumbernauld route?
The train from Lanark to Cumbernauld is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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