Trains to Airdrie

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  • Scotrail
    9:060h51
    Edinburgh
    9:57Airdrie
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Scotrail
    10:060h51
    Edinburgh
    10:57Airdrie
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Best day trips from Airdrie by train

The most popular day trips by train from Airdrie are Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling, Perth and Dundee. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Airdrie on Omio.

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Day trip from Airdrie to Glasgow by train

Why visit Glasgow for the day?

Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, known for grand architecture, a strong music scene and a friendly, direct character. Its industrial past on the Clyde still shapes a city that now balances major museums, lively neighbourhoods and a clear cultural confidence.

How to get from Airdrie to Glasgow by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 26m.

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A view of Edinburgh

Day trip from Airdrie to Edinburgh by train

Why visit Edinburgh for the day?

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.

How to get from Airdrie to Edinburgh by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 43m.

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A view of Stirling

Day trip from Airdrie to Stirling by train

Why visit Stirling for the day?

Stirling is known for royal history, Stirling Castle and the story of William Wallace. Its compact old town and setting by the River Forth give it a lively Scottish character.

How to get from Airdrie to Stirling by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 1h 11m.

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Day trip from Airdrie to Perth by train

Why visit Perth for the day?

Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.

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A view of Dundee

Day trip from Airdrie to Dundee by train

Why visit Dundee for the day?

Dundee is a compact Scottish city on the River Tay, known for design, digital creativity and a maritime past. The waterfront and V&A Dundee give it a modern feel, while old streets and university life keep its character grounded.

How to get from Airdrie to Dundee by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:01.

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Popular trains to and from Airdrie

Popular trains to Airdrie

London to Airdrie train

from £109
Direct trains available
5h32 average duration
3trains per day
Served by
  • London North Eastern Railway
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Lumo

Train companies: Scotrail to Airdrie trainsTravel to Airdrie on Scotrail trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£17
Scotrail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
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Complete guide to Airdrie

Things to do in Airdrie

Discover the best of Airdrie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Airdrie trip today.

  • Recommended

Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life

Local history museum with displays on Airdrie's industry, people and daily life. A practical starting point for understanding the town.

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  • Recommended

North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre

Modern gallery and museum venue with changing exhibitions and collections. Good for a wider look at local and Scottish culture nearby.

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  • Recommended

Museum of Scottish Railways

Railway heritage museum with restored locomotives and exhibits on Scotland's rail past. Popular with families and transport enthusiasts.

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Pound sterling (£)

Airdrie is moderate by UK standards, with dining and local transport fairly priced, while accommodation is usually cheaper than in Glasgow or Edinburgh.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£40+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Airdrie

Check where to Airdrie trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

AirdrieAirdrie station, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, ML6 9EX+44 344 811 0141WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Airdrie from Airdrie city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the station car park

Airdrie train station facilities and services

Airdrie has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Airdrie.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Airdrie.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Airdrie. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Airdrie: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Airdrie: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Airdrie: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Airdrie
DrumgellochDrumgelloch station, Station Road, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, ML6 7BLParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Drumgelloch from Airdrie city centre

Drumgelloch is 1 km from Airdrie city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the station car park off Katherine Street

Drumgelloch train station facilities and services

Drumgelloch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Drumgelloch: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Drumgelloch: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Drumgelloch: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Help Point on Platform 1 Blue Badge parking bays: 20, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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