The average train between Livingston and Galashiels takes 1h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Livingston to Galashiels. 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 Livingston and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Livingston is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Livingston to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Livingston station and arriving at Galashiels station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Livingston to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Livingston North station.
Livingston to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Galashiels station.
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The distance between Livingston and Galashiels is 54.9 km. The road distance is 76 km.
You can take a train from Livingston North to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 42m.