Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

zł27

Average ticket price on Sep 20

zł27

Fastest journey on Sep 20

20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

21 m

Trains on Sep 20

6

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) will cost around zł27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł27.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN), including 6 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ScotrailW83830
    8:10 PM0h22
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    8:32 PMLivingston North (LSN)
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW83823
    7:10 PM0h20
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    7:30 PMLivingston North (LSN)
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailC15095
    6:10 PM0h21
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    6:31 PMLivingston North (LSN)
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW69147
    6:38 PM0h22
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    7:00 PMLivingston North (LSN)
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW68901
    7:40 PM0h22
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    8:02 PMLivingston North (LSN)
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł26, while a train costs an average of zł41.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

zł41

Average price

zł26

Average price

Cheapest

zł186

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Scotrail

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) is a bus with an average price of zł26.

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN):

A bus is zł15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) costing on average zł41.

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) is by train with an average journey time of 22m.

Other travel options to Livingston North (LSN) take longer:

Bus takes on average 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Livingston North (LSN) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 21m faster (22m by train vs 43m by car) and roughly zł145 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł41 vs zł186). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Scotrail.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailC15008
On time
11:39 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h21
12:00 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68897
On time
12:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h22
12:30 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68907
On time
12:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h20
12:59 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68915
On time
1:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h22
1:30 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68922
On time
1:41 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h20
2:01 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68931
On time
2:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h22
2:34 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68938
On time
2:42 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h20
3:02 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69022
On time
3:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h21
3:29 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC15058
On time
3:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h20
4:00 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69043
On time
4:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h22
4:29 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69050
On time
4:42 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h20
5:02 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68972
On time
5:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h22
5:43 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC15037
On time
5:44 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h21
6:05 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC15039
On time
6:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h23
6:30 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW83839
On time
6:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h22
6:51 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68993
On time
6:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h21
7:00 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC15046
On time
7:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h20
7:44 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69010
On time
7:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h27
8:19 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC15055
On time
8:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h21
8:48 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69018
On time
8:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h21
9:13 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69023
On time
9:23 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h21
9:44 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69034
On time
9:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h21
10:13 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69046
On time
10:23 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h22
10:45 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69053
On time
10:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h20
11:12 PM Livingston North (LSN)
0 transfersDirect

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Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN).
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Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł40 but you can travel from only zł25 by bus.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 16:54. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł25
Distance
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
zł40
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
20m
First train
5:07 AM
Last train
4:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł25

Train companies: Scotrail from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) trainsScotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Livingston North (LSN) from zł25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
20m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
zł40
Scotrail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Livingston North (LSN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł40, while the average price is around zł41.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) takes 20m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) leaves at 4:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN). This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) is by bus, with a cost of around zł25.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Livingston North offers views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and small towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Livingston North is feasible. The journey takes 20m, covers 14 miles (23 km), and the train frequency is 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN).
Since neither Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) nor Livingston North (LSN) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Livingston North (LSN) include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Alloa, Newcraighall, Newtongrange.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN)

Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston North (LSN) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Livingston North station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Livingston North (LSN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Livingston
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · zł5 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

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