Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG)
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 42m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 23:48 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) trip
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) trains for today, Saturday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L88235 | On time 8:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h44 | 8:49 Livingston South (LVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
W84265 | On time 8:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h01 | 9:18 Livingston South (LVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88239 | On time 9:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h44 | 9:44 Livingston South (LVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
C15583 | On time 9:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h57 | 10:14 Livingston South (LVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14894 | On time 10:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h40 | 10:42 Livingston South (LVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
W84220 | On time 10:16 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h02 | 11:18 Livingston South (LVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Livingston South (LVG)
Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Livingston North station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and Livingston South (LVG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Livingston South from Livingston city centre
Livingston South is 3 km from Livingston city centre. Public transport options include:
Livingston South train station facilities and services
Livingston South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Livingston South.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Livingston South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Livingston South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Livingston South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Ramps to both platforms, narrow platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 5, 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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