There are 5 ways to get from Livingston to Arbroath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2h 29m£31–71Bus, line 72 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus 72 / ...
3h 44m£16–27Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus Fly
- Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Arbroath Burnside Drivebus Ember
3h 20mBus, train
- Take the bus from Barclay Way to Waterloo Placebus X27 / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 48m£24–62Drive 71.2 mi
- Drive from Livingston to Arbroathcar 71.2 mi
1h 28m£18–25
Livingston to Arbroath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Livingston to Arbroath is to bus and line 72 bus which costs £15 - £28 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Livingston to Arbroath is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Livingston to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Livingston Knightsridge and arriving at Arbroath Burnside Drive via Terminal and Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Livingston to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Livingston North and arriving at Arbroath via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Livingston and Arbroath is 88 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.
The best way to get from Livingston to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Livingston to Arbroath, including transfers.
Livingston to Arbroath bus services, operated by Xplore Dundee, depart from Terminal station.
Livingston to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Livingston to Arbroath is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Livingston, Scotland and Arbroath, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Arbroath every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Livingston Knightsridge to Arbroath Burnside Drive via Terminal, Malmaison, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- [email protected]
- Website
- xploredundee.com
Bus from Terminal to Malmaison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.xploredundee.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Arbroath Burnside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Barclay Way to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Livingston to Arbroath bus services, operated by Xplore Dundee, arrive at Malmaison station.
Livingston to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arbroath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingston to Arbroath is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Livingston to Arbroath.
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