Visiting Lanark

To get to Lanark, you can follow these driving directions:

1. From Glasgow, take the M74 south and exit at junction 10 for the A73 towards Lanark.
2. From Edinburgh, take the A70 south towards Biggar and then follow the signs to Lanark.
3. From Carlisle, take the M6 north until junction 44 then take the A74(M) north and exit at junction 13 for the A702 towards Lanark.

If you prefer to travel by rail, Lanark has a train station which is connected to Glasgow and Edinburgh. From Glasgow, take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanark station. The journey takes about 50 minutes.

If you are traveling from other local landmarks, you can take the A73 from Biggar or the A702 from Abington. If you are coming from nearby cities, you can take the M8 from Glasgow or the A725 from East Kilbride.

The closest airport to Lanark is Glasgow Airport, which is around 35 miles (56km) away. If you are driving, the best route would be to follow the M8 westbound towards Glasgow, and then take the M73 towards Edinburgh. From there, take the A73 towards Lanark, which will take you straight into town. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Airport to Glasgow Central Station, and then change for a train to Lanark, which takes around an hour.