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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Airbles
- Departure station
- Airbles station guide
- Address
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- Airbles Road, Motherwell ML1 2SX
Operators serving Airbles
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Facilities at Airbles
- Waiting Shelter
Parking & meeting your train
- Free station car park
Explore the area around Airbles
- Strathclyde Country Park
- M&Ds Theme Park
About your departure station
Opened in 1882 by the Caledonian Railway, Airbles Station served Motherwell's industrial expansion.
Named after the local estate, it survived area decline through commuter demand.
The simple station provides essential links for this part of North Lanarkshire, connecting residential areas to Glasgow while preserving railway heritage in Scotland's former industrial heartland.
Its continued operation demonstrates the importance of suburban stations in maintaining regional connectivity despite urban changes.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Airbles to Chester?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Airbles and Chester?
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Can I include a Railcard?
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