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Airdrie to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Airdrie to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 17,20 €, with average prices for this route around 18,61 €.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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La, 21. 6.
From 17,20 €
Su, 22. 6.
From 17,20 €
Ma, 23. 6.
From 17,20 €
Ti, 24. 6.
From 17,20 €
Ke, 25. 6.
From 17,20 €
To, 26. 6.
From 17,20 €
Pe, 27. 6.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:24 Drumgelloch	06:04 Edinburgh Park	5h 40m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:44 Drumgelloch	07:23 Edinburgh Park	39m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:10 Drumgelloch	07:48 Edinburgh Park	38m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:42 Drumgelloch	08:18 Edinburgh Park	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:05 Drumgelloch	08:34 Edinburgh Park	29m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:42 Drumgelloch	09:18 Paris	36m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Airdrie to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

00:24

Last train

22:57

Departure station

Airdrie

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

29m

Distance

51 km

Price

17,20 €*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Airdrie to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Airdrie to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Airdrie to Edinburgh 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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Airdrie to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Airdrie to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Airdrie to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Airdrie to Edinburgh Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Airdrie to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Airdrie to Edinburgh Train Route Details