What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Livingston?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Livingston is to bus which costs £14 - £23 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Livingston?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Livingston is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Livingston?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Livingston Ladywell via Malmaison and Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Livingston?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Livingston North via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Livingston?

The distance between Aberdeen and Livingston is 141 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Livingston without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Livingston without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Livingston?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Aberdeen to Livingston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Livingston bus from?

Aberdeen to Livingston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Livingston train from?

Aberdeen to Livingston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Livingston?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Livingston is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Livingston bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Livingston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Livingston train arrive?

Aberdeen to Livingston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Livingston?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Livingston is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Aberdeen to Livingston.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Livingston?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Livingston?

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Where can I stay near Livingston?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2h 57m
£50–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
3h 49m
£15–23
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091 / ...
2. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus Fly
3h 35m
Drive 119.9 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Livingstoncar 119.9 mi
2h 11m
£30–43

Aberdeen to Livingston by train

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Distance: 140.2 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Haymarket every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Livingston Ladywell via Overgate, Malmaison, and Edinburgh Airport in around 3h 35m.

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