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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG)
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 5 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Livingston South (LVG) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 47 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£13 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Thursday 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h42 | 10:44 Livingston South (LVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 9 January | |||||
| 06:14 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h58 | 07:12 Livingston South (LVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:59 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h51 | 07:50 Livingston South (LVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h03 | 08:16 Livingston South (LVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG)
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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. 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 07:05, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 42m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 07:05 |
Last train 20:26 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Livingston South (LVG) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) 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.
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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)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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