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There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Livingston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 54m
    £73–126

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus bus Uk090
    4h 41m
    £28–95

  3. Drive 178.5 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Livingstoncar car 178.5 mi
    3h 6m
    £44–63

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    6h 21m
    £56–163

  5. Train, line 902 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Whifflettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Stance to Fastlinkbus bus 902
    3h 57m
    £41–80

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    6h 4m
    £65–182

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 19m
    £62–158

Preston to Livingston by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Livingston, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 21m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Deer Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 41m.

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