Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Livingston South (LVG) for Glasgow Central (GLC) on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 59 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
07:56AM0h59
Livingston South (LVG)
08:55AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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€13

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€6

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Cheapest

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

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30m

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1h 11m

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41m

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30m

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Live departures

Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail7:56 AM Livingston South (LVG)
0h59
8:55 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Trains from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 48m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
48m
First train
07:16
Last train
17:27
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: ScotRail from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Livingston South (LVG) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from $7 (€6). 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
48m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
ScotRail frequency
5 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 Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) takes 48m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
Yes, a day trip from Livingston South to Glasgow Central is feasible. The journey takes 48m and covers 29 miles (47 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The last train from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 5:27 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The train journey from Livingston South to Glasgow Central offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with occasional views of the Scottish countryside, making it moderately scenic.
The first train from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 7:16 AM.
The distance by train from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 29 miles (47 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
There is no high speed train available from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Livingston South (LVG) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Livingston
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The major train station for departures in Livingston is Livingston South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Livingston South for your trip from Livingston to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Ramps to both platforms, narrow platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 5
  • 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
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 Livingston South
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park

Most popular train connections from Livingston South (LVG)

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