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Linlithgow to Glasgow train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linlithgow to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Jan 23

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linlithgow to Glasgow 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 5 trains that leave Linlithgow for Glasgow on Fri, Jan 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 23 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Fri, Jan 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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
08:07AM0h31
Linlithgow
08:38AMGlasgow
$211One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
10:06PM0h32
Linlithgow
10:38PMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
09:04PM0h32
Linlithgow
09:36PMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
05:27AM1h00
Linlithgow
06:27AMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
04:56AM1h31
Linlithgow
06:27AMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Linlithgow to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linlithgow to Glasgow 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 33m. 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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€16

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

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30m

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Live departures

Linlithgow to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Linlithgow to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail4:56 AM Linlithgow
1h31
6:27 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
scotrail5:27 AM Linlithgow
1h00
6:27 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
scotrail8:07 AM Linlithgow
0h31
8:38 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
scotrail9:04 PM Linlithgow
0h32
9:36 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
scotrail10:06 PM Linlithgow
0h32
10:38 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Linlithgow to Glasgow trains with Omio?

ScotRail operates all train services from Linlithgow to Glasgow. Omio is the only official third party seller for ScotRail tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Linlithgow to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: ScotRail tickets can only be bought on Omio or ScotRail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for ScotRail tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell ScotRail tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Linlithgow to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Linlithgow to Glasgow

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Linlithgow to Glasgow start from as low as $14 (€11) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $20 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 4 daily trains from Linlithgow to Glasgow with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 30m but the average duration is 33m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Linlithgow to Glasgow with ScotRail and ScotRail
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is ScotRail.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Linlithgow station (LIN) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
  • First train typically departs at 12:04 AM and the last at 11:47 PM
Distance
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
30m
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)
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 Linlithgow to Glasgow trainsScotRail trains will get you between Linlithgow and Glasgow 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
ScotRail frequency
3 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 Linlithgow to Glasgow

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Linlithgow to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Linlithgow to Glasgow takes 30m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Linlithgow to Glasgow is 26 miles (43 km).
The first train from Linlithgow to Glasgow leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Linlithgow to Glasgow leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linlithgow to Glasgow. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
The train station in Linlithgow that goes to Glasgow is Linlithgow station (LIN), which connects to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Linlithgow to Glasgow is scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque towns.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Linlithgow to Glasgow. The journey takes 30m and covers 26 miles (43 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Yes, you can take the train from Linlithgow to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linlithgow to Glasgow

Linlithgow
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Linlithgow is Linlithgow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linlithgow for your trip from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 06:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:15 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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 Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Linlithgow
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop in the High Street, at Igloo

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