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Cardiff to Airdrie by train

The journey from Cardiff to Airdrie by train is 305.15 mi and takes 7 hrs 56 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:54 and the last at 23:01. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Airdrie by train for as little as £141.11 or as much as £196.57. The best price for this journey is £141.11.

Lowest Price£141.11
Journey Duration7 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price£141.11
Highest Price£196.57
First Departure00:54
Last Departure23:01
Distance305.15 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalAirdrie
CarriersNational Rail

Your journey from Cardiff to Airdrie with Virail

Planning to travel from Cardiff to Airdrie? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Cardiff to Airdrie cost?

On average, a train ticket from Cardiff to Airdrie will cost you £194.55. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £141.11. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Cardiff to Airdrie, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £194.55. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Cardiff to Airdrie take by train?

The average journey time is 7 hrs 56 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 305.15 mi from Cardiff to Airdrie. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cardiff to Airdrie to take longer than 7 hrs 56 mins. The journey between Cardiff and Airdrie by train usually takes 7 hrs 56 mins to cover a distance of 305.15 mi. The shortest journey from Cardiff to Airdrie will take you 6 hrs 49 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Airdrie quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Cardiff to Airdrie?

In Cardiff, departure stations include Cardiff Kingsway Stop GC,Cardiff (Cathays),Heath Low Level,Cardiff Central. When you arrive in Airdrie, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Airdrie. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Cardiff leave for Airdrie?

If you want to get from Cardiff to Airdrie, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 46 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Cardiff and Airdrie. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 46 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Airdrie. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Airdrie
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Airdrie.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Airdrie, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Airdrie.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Airdrie by train

When travelling to Airdrie by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cardiff to Airdrie CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
34.38kg
Bus
36.83kg
Flight
98.22kg
Car
78.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Airdrie by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Airdrie are 34.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Airdrie? By taking the train between Cardiff and Airdrie you will save 63.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.45kg compared to a bus and 44.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Airdrie?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Airdrie is £194.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £141.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Airdrie?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Airdrie is £141.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Airdrie by train?
Cardiff to Airdrie is 305.15 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Airdrie take?
Cardiff to Airdrie is on average 7 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Airdrie?
Cardiff to Airdrie has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Airdrie leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Airdrie departs at 00:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Airdrie depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Airdrie departs at 23:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Airdrie in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £141.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Airdrie by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Airdrie is 6 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Airdrie?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Airdrie.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Airdrie by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Airdrie creates 34.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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