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Livingston to Prestonpans trains

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The average train between Livingston and Prestonpans takes 51 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. There is a train service every few hours from Livingston to Prestonpans. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

51 min
Duration
24 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Livingston North to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpanstrain train Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
1h 14m
£9–15

Livingston to Prestonpans train times

Trains run hourly between Livingston and Prestonpans. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Livingston is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Prestonpans at 11:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail45 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail43 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail50 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail47 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 7m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail45 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail46 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail44 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 2m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail46 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 1m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail46 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Livingston to Prestonpans? 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.

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  • Distance: 24 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Livingston, Scotland and Prestonpans, Scotland?

You can take a train from Livingston North to Prestonpans via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 14m.

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