There are 4 ways to get from Airdrie to Blantyre by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 201 bus
best- Take the bus from Wellwynd to Larkfield Drivebus 201
1h 19m£4–7Drive 8.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Airdrie to Blantyrecar 8.5 mi
15 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Airdrie to Particktrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Blantyretrain Balloch - Larkhall / ...
1h 19m£10–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Airdrie to Blantyretaxi 8.5 mi
15 min£21–26
Airdrie to Blantyre by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Blantyre is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Blantyre is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellwynd and arriving at Larkfield Drive. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Blantyre. However, there are services departing from Airdrie and arriving at Blantyre via Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Airdrie and Blantyre is 16 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Blantyre without a car is to line 201 bus which takes 1h 19m and costs £4 - £7.
The line 201 bus from Wellwynd to Larkfield Drive takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Airdrie to Blantyre bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Wellwynd station.
Airdrie to Blantyre train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Airdrie station.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Blantyre is to line 201 bus which takes 1h 19m and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £20 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Blantyre, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Wellwynd to Larkfield Drive every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Airdrie to Blantyre via Partick in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Wellwynd to Larkfield Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
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More Questions & Answers
Airdrie to Blantyre bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Larkfield Drive station.
Airdrie to Blantyre train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Blantyre is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Airdrie to Blantyre.
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