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4.6Travel Information from Livingston to Edinburgh
 Distance | 13 miles (21 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $8 - $8 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $8 (€7) • 30 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $8 (€7) • 17 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or ScotRail |
Travel 13 miles (21 km) by train or bus to Edinburgh from Livingston. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Livingston to Edinburgh.
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The best way to travel from Livingston to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Livingston to Edinburgh
Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Livingston to Edinburgh.
There are 2 travel options from Livingston to Edinburgh: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Edinburgh from Livingston is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Livingston to Edinburgh:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $8 (€7) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Livingston to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 17 min.
There are alternative travel options to Edinburgh that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 30 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 13 miles (21 km) from Livingston to Edinburgh.
The average frequency per day from Livingston to Edinburgh is:
- Around 14 buses per day.
- 13 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Edinburgh from Livingston as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Livingston to Edinburgh:
- Most travelers catch their train from Livingston North and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Livingston to Edinburgh:
- You can go to Edinburgh from Livingston by bus with Megabus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $8 (€7) with Megabus from Livingston to Edinburgh on Omio.
- You can take a train from Livingston to Edinburgh with ScotRail. Cheap tickets can be found for $8 (€7) with ScotRail from Livingston to Edinburgh.
Yes, there are direct routes from Livingston to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 14 direct buses a day to Edinburgh with.
- You'll find 13 direct trains a day to Edinburgh with ScotRail.
Direct services to Edinburgh tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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