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Dawlish to Airdrie by train

A train trip from Dawlish to Airdrie takes about 10hrs 18 mins on average, covering roughly 366 miles (589 kilometres). With around 8 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £78.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dawlish to Airdrie Key Stats

Arrival Station

Airdrie

Departure Station

Dawlish

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 6 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:47 / 23:37

Distance

366miles
(589 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£78.50

Travelling from Dawlish to Airdrie by Train

Hop on a Train from Dawlish to Airdrie – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dawlish to Airdrie by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 10hrs 18 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Airdrie), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 6 mins. With roughly 8 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 366-mile (589 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, GWR, ScotRail, Lumo, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £78.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Airdrie!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dawlish and Airdrie

Curious about your trip from Dawlish to Airdrie? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dawlish and Airdrie by train?

The travel time between Dawlish and Airdrie by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 6 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dawlish and Airdrie by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dawlish to Airdrie is 8hrs 6 mins.

How much does the train from Dawlish to Airdrie cost?

Train ticket prices from Dawlish to Airdrie can start from as little as £78.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dawlish and Airdrie?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dawlish and Airdrie vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dawlish and Airdrie?

First class tickets on trains between Dawlish and Airdrie typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dawlish and Airdrie?

Amenities on trains between Dawlish and Airdrie can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dawlish to Airdrie by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dawlish and Airdrie. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Airdrie, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dawlish to Airdrie?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dawlish & Airdrie. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dawlish to Airdrie?

London North Eastern Railway, GWR, ScotRail, Lumo, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Dawlish and Airdrie.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dawlish and Airdrie?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dawlish and Airdrie, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Dawlish to Airdrie Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dawlish to Airdrie on Tuesday 29th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:47 Dawlish15:31 Airdrie3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Haymarket
8 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
08:44 Dawlish17:05 Airdrie3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Haymarket
8 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Dawlish18:29 Airdrie3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
9 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
10:53 Dawlish19:05 Airdrie3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Haymarket
8 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:50 Dawlish21:18 Airdrie3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Haymarket
8 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
15:09 Dawlish23:15 Airdrie3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Haymarket
8 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
20:42 Dawlish11:32 Airdrie3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
14 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
22:43 Dawlish15:31 Airdrie2 changesPlymouth
Edinburgh
16 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dawlish to Airdrie journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Dawlish to Airdrie start from as little as £78.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Dawlish to Airdrie start from £190.60 one way, or £272.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Dawlish to Airdrie are available for £202.00 one way, or £404.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Dawlish Station

An Introduction to Dawlish Train Station

Nestled along the scenic coastline of England's South West, Dawlish Train Station is a charming stop on the rail network that offers both practical amenities and picturesque views. With the tracks running alongside the sea wall and the famous Dawlish beach nearby, this station is not just a gateway for travelers but also a sight to behold. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor eager to explore the Devonshire coastline, Dawlish Train Station is an essential travel hub that connects you to numerous destinations efficiently and comfortably.

Facilities and Amenities at Dawlish Station

Dawlish Train Station provides a variety of facilities to ensure a comfortable experience. The ticket office is open from early morning until the evening on weekdays, though it closes a bit earlier on Saturdays. You'll also find ticket machines available on-site, including accessible options, where you can collect tickets purchased online. While there's no dedicated lounge for first-class passengers, a waiting room on Platform 2 is available for your convenience.

Step-free access throughout the station makes it user-friendly for travelers with mobility needs. However, if you require additional assistance, staff help is available during set hours across the week. While there's CCTV for added security, some facilities like luggage storage and accessible toilets are not available. For refreshments, a delightful coffee shop can be found on the premises, although the station lacks an ATM and public Wi-Fi.

Onward Travel Options from Dawlish

Once you've arrived at Dawlish, a variety of onward travel options await you. If you're continuing your journey by rail and need more information, the bus stop at Richmond Place, adjacent to the station car park, serves as the main point for rail replacement services. Taxis are readily available, ensuring hassle-free transit within the town or to the surrounding areas. For those who prefer to cycle, while bicycle storage is limited and not sheltered, you could also look into bike hire options to explore the scenic routes around Dawlish.

For further travel planning, detailed information about bus services can be downloaded, allowing you to effectively arrange your travels beyond the station's vicinity.

Popular Train Routes from Dawlish

Exploring the beautiful landscapes and vibrant towns beyond Dawlish has never been easier. Regular services connect you to nearby destinations such as Exeter Central, Teignmouth, and Newton Abbot. Whether it's a short trip to Paignton or a longer journey to London Paddington, you'll find connections to suit your travel plans.

The journey to Plymouth offers a blend of coastal and rural scenery, while a trip to the bustling city of Bristol Temple Meads places you in the heart of a thriving cultural hub.

In Conclusion

Whether you're visiting for the captivating coastal views or simply in transit, Dawlish Train Station is more than just a stop along your journey—it's a start point to explore truly charming destinations and the quaint town life of Devon. With essential amenities, helpful staff, and transportation links, it’s a station that ensures you're well-prepared for travels ahead. If you're planning a journey from Dawlish, be sure to check ticket availability and times to secure the best routes and prices for your adventure.

Everything you need to know about Airdrie Station

Exploring Airdrie Train Station

Located at the heart of Airdrie, a charming town in North Lanarkshire, the Airdrie Train Station stands as an essential hub for commuters and travelers venturing across Scotland. Whether you're a daily commuter, a tourist, or simply planning an escape to Scotland’s larger cities, Airdrie Train Station offers a variety of facilities and services tailored to suit every traveler’s needs.

Station Amenities and Services

At the Airdrie Train Station, your journey begins with the convenience of a ticket office open from 05:30 to 00:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 00:00 on Sundays. Accessible ticket machines provide seamless service for travelers who prefer a quick ticket purchase or need to collect pre-purchased tickets from a machine. Smartcard users will find validators available, although new smartcards aren't issued here.

Enhancing your experience, the station is fully accessible, with step-free access across all platforms. This dedication to accessibility is augmented with helpful staff available from early morning until midnight, ready to assist passengers with any inquiries or travel needs. Although there are no accessible toilets, accessible ticket machines and induction loops ensure a user-friendly experience for all visitors.

Essentials and Extras

While at Airdrie Train Station, you can find dining or shopping options including a helpful news kiosk. Pay phones and public Wi-Fi are also available for those in need of connectivity. For cyclists, the station provides 30 sheltered bicycle stands, allowing for secure bike storage without the option for bike hire.

Travel Connections at Your Fingertips

Efficient onward travel is within easy reach at Airdrie Station. Bus services accessible through Traveline Scotland, along with taxis available for hire via TrainTaxi make reaching your next destination a breeze. During rail service disruptions, a rail replacement service ensures continuity by offering bus pick-up and drop-off points conveniently situated in the station's car park. Parking is affordable with a modest daily rate, and the car park is equipped with CCTV for security.

Popular Routes and Destinations

From Airdrie Station, travelers can easily embark on journeys to some of Scotland's renowned locations. Frequent connections to major cities such as Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and picturesque locales like Bathgate present endless opportunities for exploration. With links to Paisley Gilmour Street and Livingston North, you’re sure to find a destination that piques your interest.

Setting Out on Your Next Journey

Overall, Airdrie Train Station stands as a convenient and well-equipped point of departure whether for work, leisure, or adventure. Friendly staff, robust facilities, and smooth transport links invite passengers to a hassle-free journey from start to finish. Whether you're heading for the bustling streets of Glasgow, the historic allure of Edinburgh, or beyond, your journey starts at Airdrie Station—where every ticket is your passport to endless Scottish discoveries.

Need more information or ready to book your trip? Reach out to ScotRail Customer Relations or explore options on their website, and get ready for your next rail adventure from Airdrie.

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