The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR)
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 4 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Airdrie station (ADR) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:410h51Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:32Airdrie station (ADR)£171One-way0 changes
7:090h54Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:03Airdrie station (ADR)£171One-way0 changes
15:410h51Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)16:32Airdrie station (ADR)£171One-way0 changes
20:490h59Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)21:48Airdrie station (ADR)£171One-way0 changes
15:410h51Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)16:32Airdrie station (ADR)£171One-way0 changes
7:410h51Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:32Airdrie station (ADR)£171One-way0 changes
7:090h54Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:03Airdrie station (ADR)£171One-way0 changes
20:490h59Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)21:48Airdrie station (ADR)£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 50 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£17 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h54 | 8:03 Airdrie station (ADR) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 8:32 Airdrie station (ADR) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 16:32 Airdrie station (ADR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR)
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 46m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 7:08 |
Last train 23:08 |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Scotrail from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) trainsScotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Airdrie station (ADR) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Airdrie station (ADR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Airdrie station (ADR)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Airdrie station (ADR) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Airdrie station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Airdrie station (ADR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Airdrie from Airdrie city centre
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.
