The average train between Halifax and Livingston takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Halifax to Livingston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Halifax and Livingston. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Livingston at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 6m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Halifax to Livingston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Livingston station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
Halifax to Livingston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
Halifax to Livingston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Halifax to Livingston train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Halifax and Livingston is 265.7 km. The road distance is 418 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to Livingston North via York and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 12m.