There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Livingston by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus Fly
1h 47mBus via Livingston Ladywell
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Livingston Ladywellbus Ember
2h 11m£9–16Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
1h 56m£24–46Drive 56.1 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Livingstoncar 56.1 mi
1h 6m£14–20
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Livingston is to bus via Livingston Ladywell which costs £9 - £16 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Livingston is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Malmaison and arriving at Livingston Deer Park via Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Livingston North via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Dundee and Livingston is 59 miles. The road distance is 56.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Livingston without a car is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Dundee to Livingston, including transfers.
Dundee to Livingston bus services, operated by Xplore Dundee, depart from Malmaison station.
Dundee to Livingston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Livingston is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Livingston, Scotland?
Xplore Dundee operates a bus from Malmaison to Terminal hourly, and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Haymarket hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- [email protected]
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
Bus from Malmaison to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Livingston Ladywell
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Livingston Ladywell
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1–4
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Livingston bus services, operated by Xplore Dundee, arrive at Terminal station.
Dundee to Livingston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Livingston is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Dundee to Livingston.
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