Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) train with Scotrail

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Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailC15585
On time
17:56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h29
18:25 Livingston South (LVG)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW84287
On time
18:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h16
18:44 Livingston South (LVG)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailC14898
On time
19:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h17
19:17 Livingston South (LVG)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailC15591
On time
19:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h28
19:57 Livingston South (LVG)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW84273
On time
20:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h28
20:58 Livingston South (LVG)
0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 24m. 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 05:52, the last at 08:28. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 17m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
17m
First train
5:52
Last train
8:28
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, ScotRail from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Livingston South (LVG) 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 Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£7
Scotrail frequency
7 a day
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
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
£15
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) 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 Livingston South (LVG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) is 21 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) departs at 8:28.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Livingston South (LVG). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
To travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) 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 Waverley to Livingston South offers pleasant views of the Scottish countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and rural landscapes, although it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in Scotland.
Yes, a day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Livingston South is feasible, with a travel time of 17m and a distance of 21 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Livingston South (LVG)

Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Livingston South (LVG) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Livingston North station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Livingston South (LVG) 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 Livingston
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

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