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How to get from Dundee to Airdrie by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Dundee to Airdrie in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 231 bus from Murraygate, Dundee City Centre station to Slip Road, Queensferry station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AB1 bus and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh Park station to Airdrie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min.

150min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 231231
Bus - AB1AB1
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Airdrie
Leaves from Murraygate, Dundee City Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Murraygate, Dundee City Centre
    ID 6400PT1169
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 231231
    Wait for bus
    231
    Livingston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Slip Road, Queensferry
    ID 6200203480
    78 min
  • 4
    Bus - AB1AB1
    Wait for bus
    AB1
    Edinburgh Park
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edinburgh Park Station, Edinburgh Park
    ID 6200200463
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Edinburgh Park
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Airdrie
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Airdrie
    Walk to
    Airdrie
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Dundee to Airdrie in Scotland, take the E3 bus from Science Centre, Dundee City Centre station to Town Centre Stances, Cumbernauld station. Next, take the 147 bus from Town Centre Stances, Cumbernauld station to Wellwynd, Airdrie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min.

156min
Walk to bus station
Bus - E3E3
Bus - 147147
Walk to Airdrie
Leaves from Science Centre, Dundee City Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Science Centre, Dundee City Centre
    ID 640014188
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - E3E3
    Wait for bus
    E3
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Town Centre Stances, Cumbernauld
    ID 61601725
    99 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Town Centre Stances, Cumbernauld
    ID 61601721
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 147147
    Wait for bus
    147
    Whinhall
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellwynd, Airdrie
    ID 6160922
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Airdrie
    Walk to
    Airdrie
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dundee to Airdrie

The distance between Dundee, Scotland and Airdrie, Scotland is approximately 80.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dundee to Airdrie by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Dundee

Dundee is located at Dundee, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Caird Hall, Dundee City Centre.

Train stations close to Dundee:

  • Dundee

Bus stations close to Dundee:

  • Caird Hall, Dundee City Centre
  • Waterstones, Dundee City Centre
  • Crichton Street, Dundee City Centre

Public transport stations close to Airdrie, Scotland

Airdrie is located at Airdrie, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bank Street, Airdrie.

Train stations close to Airdrie:

  • Airdrie
  • Coatdyke
  • Drumgelloch

Bus stations close to Airdrie:

  • Bank Street, Airdrie
  • Wellwynd, Airdrie
  • Anderson Street, Airdrie

By bus

To get from Dundee to Airdrie in Scotland, take the E3 bus from Science Centre, Dundee City Centre station to Town Centre Stances, Cumbernauld station. Next, take the 147 bus from Town Centre Stances, Cumbernauld station to Wellwynd, Airdrie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min.

156min
Walk to bus station
Bus - E3E3
Bus - 147147
Walk to Airdrie
Leaves from Science Centre, Dundee City Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Science Centre, Dundee City Centre
    ID 640014188
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - E3E3
    Wait for bus
    E3
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Town Centre Stances, Cumbernauld
    ID 61601725
    99 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Town Centre Stances, Cumbernauld
    ID 61601721
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 147147
    Wait for bus
    147
    Whinhall
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellwynd, Airdrie
    ID 6160922
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Airdrie
    Walk to
    Airdrie
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dundee to Airdrie?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line 231, Bus line AB1, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dundee to Airdrie?

    The alternative route takes 156 minutes, using Bus line E3, Bus line 147.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dundee and Airdrie in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dundee to Airdrie in Scotland?

    The 231 bus line goes from Murraygate, Dundee City Centre station near Dundee to Livingston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Livingston station near Airdrie in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Dundee to Airdrie in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dundee and Airdrie in Scotland by bus and train is about 2 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dundee to get to Airdrie in Scotland?

    Get on the 231 bus from the Murraygate, Dundee City Centre stop near Dundee in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dundee and Airdrie in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Livingston station, which is closest to Airdrie in Scotland.

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