There are 5 ways to get from Airdrie to Cardonald by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 902 bus, line 9 bus
best- Take the bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cardonald Librarybus 9 / ...
1h 12m£5–10Train
- Take the train from Airdrie to Particktrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 16m£7–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Airdrie to Cardonaldtaxi 17.2 mi
27 min£75–95Drive 17.2 mi
- Drive from Airdrie to Cardonaldcar 17.2 mi
27 min£5–7Train, line 3 bus
- Take the train from Airdrie to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train Airdrie - Balloch / ...
- Take the bus from Garnet Street to Dryburn Avenuebus 3
1h 53m£7–12
Airdrie to Cardonald by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Cardonald is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Cardonald is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Cardonald. However, there are services departing from Manse Place and arriving at Cardonald Library via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Cardonald. However, there are services departing from Airdrie and arriving at Cardonald via Partick and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Airdrie and Cardonald is 21 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Cardonald without a car is to line 902 bus and line 9 bus which takes 1h 12m and costs £5 - £10.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Airdrie to Cardonald, including transfers.
Airdrie to Cardonald bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Manse Place station.
Airdrie to Cardonald train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Airdrie station.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Cardonald is to line 902 bus and line 9 bus which takes 1h 12m and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Cardonald, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Manse Place to Cardonald Library via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Airdrie to Partick every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cardonald Library
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Garnet Street to Dryburn Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
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Booking & Getting There
Airdrie to Cardonald bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Airdrie to Cardonald train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Cardonald is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Airdrie to Cardonald.
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