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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie, starting from £14.70 and averaging £15.30. The entire journey takes no more than 42m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
08:36 Edinburgh (Waverley)	09:25 Drumgelloch	49m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:04 Edinburgh (Waverley)	09:54 Drumgelloch	50m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:39 Edinburgh (Waverley)	10:27 Drumgelloch	48m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:06 Edinburgh (Waverley)	10:54 Drumgelloch	48m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:40 Edinburgh (Waverley)	11:24 Drumgelloch	44m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:07 Edinburgh (Waverley)	11:52 Paris	45m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie train route details

First train

08:36

Last train

22:40

Departure station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Arrival station

Airdrie

Journey time

42m

Distance

32 miles

Price

£14.70*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie train prices and times

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Airdrie train route details