There are 5 ways to get from Livingston to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Livingston North to Edinburgh Parktrain Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 31m£12–20Drive 17.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Livingston to Falkirk Wheelcar 17.8 mi
29 min£5–7Line 31 bus, train
- Take the bus from Fastlink to Tescobus 31
- Take the train from Linlithgow to Camelontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Three Bridges roundaboutbus X37 / ...
2h 32m£10–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Livingston to Falkirk Wheeltaxi 17.8 mi
29 min£80–100
Livingston to Falkirk Wheel by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Livingston to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Livingston to Falkirk Wheel is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Livingston to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Deer Park and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Livingston to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Livingston North and arriving at Camelon via Edinburgh Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Livingston and Falkirk Wheel is 33 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Livingston to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £11 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Livingston to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.
Livingston to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Deer Park station.
Livingston to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Livingston North station.
The best way to get from Livingston to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £11 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £19 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Livingston, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?
You can take a train from Livingston North to Falkirk Wheel via Edinburgh Park and Camelon in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deer Park to Falkirk Wheel via Buchanan Bus Station and Three Bridges roundabout in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Livingston North to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Linlithgow to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Fastlink to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- SD Travel
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Three Bridges roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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 to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Livingston to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingston to Falkirk Wheel is 18 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Livingston to Falkirk Wheel.
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