There are 4 ways to get from Livingston North to Edinburgh by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Livingston North to Haymarkettrain Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
17 min£5–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Knightsridge Road to Princes Streetbus N28 / ...
1h 49m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Livingston North to Edinburghtaxi 18 mi
27 min£120–150Drive 18 mi
- Drive from Livingston North to Edinburghcar 18 mi
27 min£5–7
Livingston North to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Livingston North to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Livingston North to Edinburgh is to train which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Knightsridge Road and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Livingston North and arriving at Haymarket. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Livingston North and Edinburgh is 14 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.
The best way to get from Livingston North to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £9.
The train from Livingston North to Haymarket takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Livingston North to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Knightsridge Road station.
Livingston North to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Livingston North station.
The best way to get from Livingston North to Edinburgh is to train which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Livingston North, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Livingston North to Haymarket every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Knightsridge Road to Princes Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Livingston North to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Knightsridge Road to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
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Booking & Getting There
Livingston North to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Livingston North to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingston North to Edinburgh is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Livingston North to Edinburgh.
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