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Compare coach and train for Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 15 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN):
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Linlithgow station (LIN) take longer:
Coach takes on average 42m.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.91. The journey takes 23m versus 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:13 Edinburgh Airport | 0h13 | 11:26 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN)
Trains from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) run on average 19 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 08:44. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 13m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 8:44 |
Last train 8:44 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Scotrail from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) trainsScotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh Airport and Linlithgow station (LIN) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linlithgow station (LIN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Airport and Linlithgow station (LIN)
Most Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Linlithgow station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Airport and Linlithgow station (LIN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Linlithgow from Linlithgow city centre
Linlithgow train station facilities and services
Linlithgow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Linlithgow.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Linlithgow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linlithgow. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linlithgow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linlithgow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linlithgow: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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