🚌 Bus from Lanark to Douglas
2 direct routes · about 25 min · first bus 07:20, last bus 17:20 (weekdays).
💷 Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259 | Whitelaw Coaches | ~25 min | 7 | 07:20 | 17:20 | Bus Station (Stance D) |
| 9 | Hobson Travel | ~33 min | 3 | 18:23 | 21:55 | Bus Station (Stance D) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Lanark on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Lanark to Douglas?
2 routes run directly from Lanark to Douglas: the 259 (Whitelaw Coaches), the 9 (Hobson Travel).
How long does the bus take from Lanark to Douglas?
Around 25 minutes on the 259, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Lanark to Douglas?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 259) leaves around 07:20 and the last around 17:20. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Lanark to Douglas?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.