The cheapest and fastest trains from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 12 trains that leave Livingston North (LSN) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Fri, Jul 10, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 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.
W699593:26 PM0h27Livingston North (LSN)3:53 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$111One-way0 transfers
W699623:57 PM0h26Livingston North (LSN)4:23 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$111One-way0 transfers
W699644:26 PM0h22Livingston North (LSN)4:48 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$111One-way0 transfers
W689823:37 PM0h23Livingston North (LSN)4:00 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$111One-way0 transfers
W699477:39 AM0h23Livingston North (LSN)8:02 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$111One-way0 transfers
W699644:26 PM0h22Livingston North (LSN)4:48 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$111One-way0 transfers
W836896:21 AM0h22Livingston North (LSN)6:43 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$111One-way0 transfers
W689743:02 PM0h22Livingston North (LSN)3:24 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$111One-way0 transfers
W691436:52 AM0h22Livingston North (LSN)7:14 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$111One-way0 transfers
W699797:06 AM0h22Livingston North (LSN)7:28 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) take longer:
Bus takes on average 28m.
The journey is about 21m faster (23m by train vs 44m by car) and roughly $39 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $50 (€41)). 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, ScotRail.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C15048 | On time 11:02 AM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h21 | 11:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69011 | On time 11:32 AM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h21 | 11:53 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69015 | On time 12:07 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h24 | 12:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69019 | On time 12:32 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h20 | 12:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69025 | On time 1:03 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h21 | 1:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W83706 | On time 1:27 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h21 | 1:48 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C15060 | On time 1:37 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h22 | 1:59 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68967 | On time 2:08 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h24 | 2:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68969 | On time 2:32 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h20 | 2:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68974 | On time 3:02 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h22 | 3:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69959 | On time 3:26 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h27 | 3:53 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68982 | On time 3:37 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h23 | 4:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69962 | On time 3:57 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h26 | 4:23 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68989 | On time 4:06 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h24 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69964 | On time 4:26 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h22 | 4:48 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68997 | On time 4:34 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h22 | 4:56 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69005 | On time 5:06 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h23 | 5:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69967 | On time 5:17 PM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h27 | 5:44 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
W83689 | 6:21 AM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h22 | 6:43 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69143 | 6:52 AM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h22 | 7:14 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69979 | 7:06 AM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h22 | 7:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68884 | 7:25 AM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h23 | 7:48 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69947 | 7:39 AM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h23 | 8:02 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68892 | 7:55 AM Livingston North (LSN) | 0h23 | 8:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Trains from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 9:18 PM |
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Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Livingston North (LSN) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Livingston North (LSN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Livingston North to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Livingston North (LSN) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Livingston North from Livingston city centre
Livingston North is 1 km from Livingston city centre. Public transport options include:
Livingston North train station facilities and services
Livingston North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Livingston North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Livingston North: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Livingston North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Livingston North: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 7, 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
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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