What is the cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Livingston?

The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Livingston is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Livingston?

The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Livingston is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £27 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between South Queensferry and Livingston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Slip Road and arriving at Fastlink. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between South Queensferry and Livingston?

No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Livingston North via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from South Queensferry to Livingston?

The distance between South Queensferry and Livingston is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.

How do I travel from South Queensferry to Livingston without a car?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Livingston without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from South Queensferry to Livingston?

The bus from Slip Road to Fastlink takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the South Queensferry to Livingston bus from?

South Queensferry to Livingston bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Slip Road station.

Where do I catch the South Queensferry to Livingston train from?

South Queensferry to Livingston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmeny station.

Train or bus from South Queensferry to Livingston?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Livingston is to bus which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £18 and takes 48 min.

Where does the South Queensferry to Livingston bus arrive?

South Queensferry to Livingston bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Fastlink station.

Where does the South Queensferry to Livingston train arrive?

South Queensferry to Livingston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from South Queensferry to Livingston?

Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Livingston is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from South Queensferry to Livingston.

How do I get a train ticket from South Queensferry to Livingston?

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Where can I stay near Livingston?

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There are 4 ways to get from South Queensferry to Livingston by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Slip Road to Fastlinkbus X51
26 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Dalmeny to Haymarkettrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Livingston Northtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
48 min
£10–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Queensferry to Livingstontaxi 11.6 mi
21 min
£27–35
Drive 11.6 mi
1. Drive from South Queensferry to Livingstoncar 11.6 mi
21 min
£3–5

South Queensferry to Livingston by train

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Distance: 10 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Livingston, Scotland?

Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Slip Road to Fastlink hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dalmeny to Livingston North via Haymarket in around 48 min.

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