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Paisley to Airdrie from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paisley, United Kingdom
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Airdrie, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by trainBest price
28.6 kmDistance
32m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$7-10
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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.6 km
Duration: 32m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$7-12
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$65-80
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Traveling From Paisley to Airdrie

The journey from Paisley to Airdrie offers a transition from the charming streets and vibrant parks of Paisley to the lively town atmosphere in Airdrie, characterized by its rich history and community spirit.

Best Neighbourhoods in Airdrie

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

Cumbernauld Road
• Features scenic parks and walking trails.
• Close to local shops and restaurants.
Cochran Mill
• Known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
• Offers easy access to outdoor activities.
Dundyvan
• Home to vibrant community events.
• Rich history reflected in its architecture.

Best Times To Visit Airdrie's Attractions

Choosing the right time to explore Airdrie's attractions can enhance your experience and help you avoid busy crowds.

The Airdrie Town Hall
Visit during weekdays for quieter tours and easier access to exhibits.
Cumbernauld Road Park
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for peaceful walks and fewer visitors.
Coatbridge Heritage Centre
Plan your visit on a weekday, especially outside school holidays for a more relaxed exploration.

Airdrie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Airdrie experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible throughout most of the year. The best times to visit are from late spring to early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining in Airdrie: A Culinary Contrast

Head to The Tea Room for their traditional Scottish haggis, neeps, and tatties, a dish that highlights Airdrie’s local flavors and culinary heritage. This cozy restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere and a distinct taste that sets it apart from the more contemporary dining options in Paisley.

Paisley - Airdrie operators

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

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

Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
3-5

Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Airdrie

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
4-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 141 887 7770
Website
http://renfrewshirecabco.co.uk

Taxi from Paisley to Airdrie

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
65-80
Contact phone
+44 141 884 8888

Taxi from Paisley to Airdrie

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
65-80
Contact phone
+44 1505 322 255
Website
http://gryfferadiocars.co.uk

Taxi from Paisley to Airdrie

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
65-80

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

Traveling between Paisley 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Paisley to Airdrie, covering a distance of 38.6 km in just 32 minutes by car. 💷 Explore affordable travel options as the cost of driving from Paisley to Airdrie ranges from £6 to £9, providing a budget-friendly way to reach your desired location.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 The train journey from Paisley to Airdrie involves transferring at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, with the overall travel time taking approximately 1 hour. 🚆 Prices for a train ticket from Paisley to Airdrie typically range from £6 to £8, providing a convenient and cost-effective transportation option for travelers in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Paisley Gilmour Street station
Arrival Point
Airdrie station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Paisley and Airdrie is approximately 29.0 km by road. By train, it typically takes 1 hour to travel from Paisley to Airdrie. Alternatively, taking the Line 26 bus followed by a train can take around 2 hours and 5 minutes. Traveling by car is also an option, but the exact travel time is not provided. Taking a bus directly from Paisley to Airdrie typically takes 2 hours and 3 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Paisley to Airdrie is by train, with prices ranging from £4 to £9. This is also a time-efficient option, taking approximately 1 hour. However, for the quickest journey, taking a taxi is the best choice, taking just 32 minutes, although it is more expensive, costing between £47 and £59.
When traveling from Paisley to Airdrie, the prices for a train ticket can range from £5 to £8.
To travel from Paisley to Airdrie without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 38.6 km, and it takes around 32 minutes to reach Airdrie by car. The price for a car journey can vary between £5 and £9, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
The best way to travel from Paisley to Airdrie without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and tickets cost between £4 and £9.
Yes, there is a link between Paisley and Airdrie, but there are no direct trains or buses between the two cities. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, and then transfer to a train bound for Airdrie, which takes approximately 1 hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paisley Smithhills Street to Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow, and then transfer to a bus bound for Airdrie, which takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Airdrie. With over 846 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £47.
Yes, you can travel from Paisley to Airdrie by bicycle. The distance between the two places is not specified in the information provided. However, considering the road distance of 38.3 km by car, it is safe to assume that the bike route would be of a similar length. Travel time would depend on your speed, but it can be estimated to take around 2 to 3 hours.