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Birmingham New Street to Airdrie Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham New Street to Airdrie? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 10.940, with average prices for this route around KWD 10.940.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
16:07 5h 11m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	21:18 Airdrie		Find Tickets
17:07 5h 15m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	22:22 Airdrie		Find Tickets
18:07 5h 8m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	23:15 Airdrie		Find Tickets
19:07 5h 12m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	00:19 +1 Airdrie		Find Tickets
21:03 13h 29m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	10:32 +1 Airdrie		Find Tickets
21:34 11h 54m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	09:28 +1 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Birmingham New Street to Airdrie Train Route Details

First train

00:25

Last train

21:34

Departure station

Birmingham New Street

Arrival station

Airdrie

Journey time

4h 58m

Distance

401 km

Price

KWD 10.940*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Airdrie

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham New Street to Airdrie. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham New Street to Airdrie, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham New Street to Airdrie ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham New Street to Airdrie more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham New Street to Airdrie train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Birmingham New Street to Airdrie from KWD 10.940

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Birmingham New Street to Airdrie Train prices and times

Birmingham New Street to Airdrie Train Route Details