Travel Information to Airdrie from Edinburgh
| 30 miles (49 km) | |
| Train | |
| $21 - | |
| Train • $21 (€19) • 45 min | |
| Train • $21 (€19) • 45 min | |
| ScotRail |
Travel 30 miles (49 km) by train from Edinburgh to Airdrie. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Edinburgh to Airdrie.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Airdrie is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Travel to Airdrie easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Airdrie.

You can get between Edinburgh and Airdrie 1 different ways: train.
The cheapest way to travel to Airdrie from Edinburgh is a train with an average price of $21 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Airdrie:
Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Airdrie from Edinburgh is by train with an average travel time of 45 min.
Other travel options to Airdrie take longer:
The distance is approximately 30 miles (49 km) from Edinburgh to Airdrie.
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Airdrie is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Airdrie from Edinburgh as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Airdrie:
- Trains from Edinburgh to Airdrie most often leave from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Airdrie.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Airdrie:
- You can travel by train from Edinburgh to Airdrie with ScotRail, and you can find ScotRail Edinburgh to Airdrie tickets for $21 (€19) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Airdrie with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 7 direct trains a day to Airdrie with ScotRail.
Direct services to Airdrie tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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