The average train between Liverpool and Livingston takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Livingston. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Livingston at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Livingston station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Liverpool to Livingston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Livingston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Haymarket station.
Book your Liverpool to Livingston train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Liverpool and Livingston is 279.3 km. The road distance is 382 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Livingston North via Preston and Haymarket in around 4h 39m.