There are 4 ways to get from Airdrie to Alexandria by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Airdrie to Alexandriatrain Airdrie - Balloch
1h 16m£12–23Drive 28.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Airdrie to Alexandriacar 28.8 mi
47 min£7–11Line 902 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from York Street to Asda St James Retail Parkbus 1
2h 32m£9–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Airdrie to Alexandriataxi 28.8 mi
47 min£60–75
Airdrie to Alexandria by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Alexandria is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Alexandria is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Manse Place and arriving at Gilmour Street via Buchanan Bus Station, York Street and Asda St James Retail Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Airdrie and arriving at Alexandria. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Airdrie and Alexandria is 29 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Alexandria without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £12 - £23.
The train from Airdrie to Alexandria takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.
Airdrie to Alexandria bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Manse Place station.
Airdrie to Alexandria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Airdrie station.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Alexandria is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £12 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 902 bus and line 1 bus, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Alexandria, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Airdrie to Alexandria hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manse Place to Gilmour Street via Buchanan Bus Station, West Campbell Street, York Street, and Asda St James Retail Park in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Airdrie to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–5
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from York Street to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
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More Questions & Answers
Airdrie to Alexandria bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Airdrie to Alexandria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Alexandria is 29 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Airdrie to Alexandria.
There are 1508+ hotels available in Alexandria.