Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) train with Scotrail

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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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Driving

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

£3

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

42m

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30m

Additional time*

21m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) is a train with an average price of £7.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) is by train with an average journey time of 23m.

Other travel options to Linlithgow station (LIN) take longer:

Coach takes on average 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh Airport and Linlithgow station (LIN) including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scotrail11:13 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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Scotrail operates all trains services from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN)

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
13m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£7
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) is 15 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) leaves at 8:44.
The last train from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) departs at 8:44.
Trains from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN).
To get from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow offers a pleasant view of the Scottish countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, historical landmarks, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow is feasible. The journey takes 13m with a frequency of 26 per day for trains, covering a distance of 15 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Airport to Linlithgow station (LIN).

popular train stations

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.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Linlithgow
LinlithgowLinlithgow station, Station Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7DHWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Linlithgow from Linlithgow city centre

BusL1 · 0m · £0.90 · every ~1 min

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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