There are 5 ways to get from Livingston to Midlothian by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Livingston North to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gorebridgetrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
1h 16m£12–22Bus, line 29 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barclay Way to Princes Streetbus N28 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Arniston Enginebus N3 / ...
2h 33m£5Bus
- Take the bus from Deer Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Shank Bridgebus X95
2h 2m£8–12Drive 24.8 mi
- Drive from Livingston to Midlothiancar 24.8 mi
28 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Livingston to Midlothiantaxi 24.8 mi
28 min£50–65
Livingston to Midlothian by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Livingston to Midlothian is to bus and line 29 bus which costs £5 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Livingston to Midlothian is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Livingston to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Deer Park and arriving at Shank Bridge via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Livingston to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Livingston North and arriving at Gorebridge via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Livingston and Midlothian is 26 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.
The best way to get from Livingston to Midlothian without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £11 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Livingston to Midlothian, including transfers.
Livingston to Midlothian bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Deer Park station.
Livingston to Midlothian train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Livingston North station.
The best way to get from Livingston to Midlothian is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Livingston, Scotland and Midlothian, Scotland?
You can take a train from Livingston North to Gorebridge via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deer Park to Shank Bridge via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Livingston North to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gorebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Deer Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Deer Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–6
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Shank Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Barclay Way to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Arniston Engine
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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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More Questions & Answers
Livingston to Midlothian bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Livingston to Midlothian train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingston to Midlothian is 25 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Livingston to Midlothian.
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