Glasgow to Linlithgow train with ScotRail

Tue, Dec 09
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Linlithgow

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Linlithgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Linlithgow will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Linlithgow on Tue, Dec 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 30 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.

ScotRail
10:15AM0h30
Glasgow
10:45AMLinlithgow
$211One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
05:00AM0h28
Glasgow
05:28AMLinlithgow
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Linlithgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Linlithgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

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€17

Average price

€6

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1h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

30m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

42m

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30m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Linlithgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Linlithgow trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail5:00 AM Glasgow
0h28
5:28 AM Linlithgow0 transfersDirect
scotrail10:15 AM Glasgow
0h30
10:45 AM Linlithgow0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Linlithgow

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Trains from Glasgow to Linlithgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 28m.

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 $6 (€4)
Distance
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
28m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:47
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 $6 (€4)

Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow to Linlithgow trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Linlithgow from $6 (€4). 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 Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
Learn more about ScotRail

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Linlithgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Linlithgow 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 Linlithgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
One day in Linlithgow is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Linlithgow Palace, St. Michael's Parish Church, and the Linlithgow Canal Centre.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow to Linlithgow is feasible. The journey takes 28m, covering a distance of 26 miles (43 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Linlithgow.
The train journey from Glasgow to Linlithgow offers scenic views of rolling countryside, lush greenery, and glimpses of the River Avon, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Linlithgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The distance by train from Glasgow to Linlithgow is 26 miles (43 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Linlithgow.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Linlithgow is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€4).
The train from Glasgow to Linlithgow takes 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Glasgow to Linlithgow leaves at 12:04 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Linlithgow. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Linlithgow is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Linlithgow station (LIN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Linlithgow.
The last train from Glasgow to Linlithgow leaves at 11:47 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Linlithgow

Glasgow
Linlithgow
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Bellgrove. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bellgrove for your trip from Glasgow to Linlithgow.
BellgroveParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bellgrove station, Bellgrove Street, Bellgrove, Glasgow City, G31 1SG
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Bellgrove
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Bellgrove Street station entrance
Charing Cross (Glasgow)ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Charing Cross station, Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G2 3HW
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 23:20 Saturday 06:00 - 23:20 Sunday 08:20 - 23:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Concourse. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Charing Cross (Glasgow)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Elmbank Gardens to the left of the station entrance
Exhibition CentreWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) station, Minerva Street, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G3 8LD
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 23:10 Saturday 06:25 - 23:10 Sunday 08:25 - 23:25 RJIS - Before 0900 and after 1930 day of travel tickets only - no advance purcha
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Concourse. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Exhibition Centre
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Minerva Street

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