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Edinburgh to Livingston Train
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Edinburgh to Livingston by train
The journey from Edinburgh to Livingston by train is 21.06 km and takes 0 hrs 19 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:07 a.m. and the last at 10:52 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Livingston by train for as little as $9.60 or as much as $11.28. The best price for this journey is $9.60.
Lowest Price | $9.60 |
Journey Duration | 0 hrs 19 mins |
Connection per Day | ScotRail 48 |
Lowest Price | ScotRail $9.60 |
Highest Price | ScotRail $11.28 |
First Departure | ScotRail 6:07 a.m. |
Last Departure | ScotRail 10:52 p.m. |
Distance | ScotRail 21.06 km |
Departure | ScotRail Edinburgh |
Arrival | ScotRail Livingston |
Carriers | ScotRail ScotRail |
Edinburgh to Livingston Train Times
Get from Edinburgh to Livingston with Virail
What's the best way to get from Edinburgh to Livingston? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Edinburgh to Livingston, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Edinburgh to Livingston?
The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Livingston cost $9.60. On average, you can expect to spend around $10.41 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Edinburgh to Livingston.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Livingston. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
When you're traveling from Edinburgh to Livingston, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $10.41. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does the journey from Edinburgh to Livingston take by train?
Traveling from Edinburgh to Livingston by train will usually take 0 hrs 19 mins. This journey covers a distance of 21.06 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 19 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Edinburgh and Livingston is around 21.06 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 19 mins. However, the fastest routes between Edinburgh and Livingston take 0 hrs 17 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
What time are the departures from Edinburgh to Livingston?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Edinburgh at 6:07 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 10:52 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Edinburgh to Livingston can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Edinburgh to Livingston leaving at 6:07 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:52 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use to travel from Edinburgh to Livingston?
You will be able to leave Edinburgh by using stations such as Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh-Haymarket. These connect you to stations including Livingston, Bus Terminal (Stance A),Livingston north,Uphall in Livingston. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Edinburgh or in Livingston, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Edinburgh leave for Livingston?
The exact number of journeys from Edinburgh to Livingston can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 48 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Edinburgh to Livingston. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Edinburgh to Livingston varies, but in general, you can expect to find 48 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Livingston. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Livingston, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Livingston.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Livingston
The cheapest Edinburgh - Livingston train tickets can be found for as low as $1.48 if you’re lucky, or $6.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $9.78.
Find the best day to travel to Livingston by train
When travelling to Livingston by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Edinburgh to Livingston CO2 Emissions by Train
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