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

The cheapest way to get from Carstairs to Livingston is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Carstairs to Livingston is to drive which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Carstairs and Livingston?

No, there is no direct bus from Carstairs to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Lanark Road and arriving at Bus Terminal via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Carstairs and Livingston?

No, there is no direct train from Carstairs to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Carstairs and arriving at Livingston North via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Carstairs to Livingston?

The distance between Carstairs and Livingston is 41 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carstairs to Livingston without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs £18 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Carstairs to Livingston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carstairs to Livingston bus from?

Carstairs to Livingston bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Carstairs to Livingston train from?

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

Train or bus from Carstairs to Livingston?

The best way to get from Carstairs to Livingston is to train which takes 58 min and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 56m.

Where does the Carstairs to Livingston bus arrive?

Carstairs to Livingston bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Carstairs to Livingston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Carstairs to Livingston?

Yes, the driving distance between Carstairs to Livingston is 19 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Carstairs to Livingston.

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

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Where can I stay near Livingston?

There are 2865+ hotels available in Livingston.

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There are 4 ways to get from Carstairs to Livingston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carstairs to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Livingston Northtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
58 min
£18–33
Drive 19 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carstairs to Livingstoncar 19 mi
26 min
£5–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Terminalbus 34B / ...
1h 56m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carstairs to Livingstontaxi 19 mi
26 min
£40–55

Carstairs to Livingston by train

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58 minAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.4 mi
Duration: 58 min

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

You can take a train from Carstairs to Livingston North via Haymarket in around 58 min. Alternatively, Stuarts Coaches UK operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Terminal hourly, and the journey takes 1h.

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