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Edinburgh to Airdrie from $10.15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Airdrie, United Kingdom

How to Get from Edinburgh to Airdrie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10.15 by carBest price
57 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Edinburgh to Airdrie with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$11.25-25
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$10.15-15.9
Cheapest
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Distance: 57 km
Duration: 42m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$112.5-141.25

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Traveling From Edinburgh to Airdrie

Embark on a journey from the historic charm of Edinburgh to the vibrant community atmosphere of Airdrie, where urban efficiency meets picturesque surroundings.

Best Neighbourhoods in Airdrie

Airdrie boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Cumbernauld Road
• Home to popular local cafes and shops.
• Close to scenic parks for leisurely walks.
Clyde Valley
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
• Rich in outdoor activities for nature lovers.
Town Centre
• Bustling hub with vibrant restaurants and boutiques.
• Convenient access to public transport for exploring further.

Best Times To Visit Airdrie's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Airdrie’s highlights without the hustle and bustle.

Drumpellier Country Park
Visit early mornings on weekdays for peaceful walks and fewer visitors.
Airdrie Town Centre
Mid-afternoon on weekdays offers a quieter shopping experience.
The Airdrie Arts Centre
Attend weekday workshops for a more intimate and engaging experience.

Airdrie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Airdrie experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool, wet winters, making it essential to check the forecast before your visit. Spring and summer offer the best weather for exploring outdoor attractions, while the cooler months are perfect for enjoying indoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Airdrie

Experience the warmth and hearty flavors of Airdrie by trying the traditional Scottish haggis at The Coffee House, a beloved local spot known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service. This dish offers a distinct contrast to the refined dining options in Edinburgh, showcasing local ingredients and an authentic, down-to-earth culinary experience.

Edinburgh - Airdrie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edinburgh and Airdrie, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Haymarket to Airdrie

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
9-20
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 131 228 1211
Website
https://citycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Airdrie

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
90-113
Contact phone
+44 131 229 2468
Website
https://taxis-edinburgh.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Airdrie

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
90-113
Contact phone
+44 131 777 7777
Website
https://capitalcarsscotland.co.uk

Taxi from Edinburgh to Airdrie

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
90-113

Edinburgh to Airdrie: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edinburgh and Airdrie offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train from Edinburgh to Airdrie generally include a catering trolley that offers snacks, drinks, and occasionally hot meals, depending on which service you are on. Make sure to check whether your train features catering services, as some routes may operate without them. You can usually find more details on the operator’s website before your journey.
• The main operators on this route are ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway (LNER). ScotRail offers both Standard and First Class seating options, with complimentary snacks and more spacious seating in First Class. LNER operates primarily longer routes but may have services impacting the area. To know more, check their websites: ScotRail (scotrail.co.uk) and LNER (lner.co.uk).
• Upon arriving at Airdrie station, note that while there is no dedicated luggage storage service, you can leave your bags at a nearby hotel. Additionally, the station has clean restrooms available, but showers are not offered. To navigate the area, look for the bus stop right outside the station for easy access to local transport.