The cheapest and fastest trains from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
27 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
27 m
Trains on 19 Sept
54
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 54 trains from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), including 52 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
W83043 · W694535:561h31Linlithgow station (LIN)7:27Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£161One-way1 change
L8781821:040h33Linlithgow station (LIN)21:37Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£161One-way0 changes
C1474221:340h31Linlithgow station (LIN)22:05Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£161One-way0 changes
L8787823:040h34Linlithgow station (LIN)23:38Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£161One-way0 changes
L8793112:500h32Linlithgow station (LIN)13:22Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£161One-way0 changes
L8793913:210h27Linlithgow station (LIN)13:48Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£161One-way0 changes
L8797915:480h27Linlithgow station (LIN)16:15Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£161One-way0 changes
C1477416:180h27Linlithgow station (LIN)16:45Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£161One-way0 changes
C1475111:210h28Linlithgow station (LIN)11:49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£161One-way0 changes
C1478418:180h28Linlithgow station (LIN)18:46Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 43 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£16 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ):
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) costing on average £16.
Other travel options to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) take longer:
Coach takes on average 45m.
The journey is about 18m faster (32m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly £24 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£16 vs £40). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Scotrail.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L87943 | Delayed 12:37 13:36Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h30 | 14:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87951 | On time 14:03 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h31 | 14:34 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87959 | On time 14:35 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h30 | 15:05 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87967 | On time 15:04 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h34 | 15:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87975 | On time 15:34 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 16:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87983 | On time 16:04 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h33 | 16:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87991 | On time 16:34 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h33 | 17:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88001 | On time 17:05 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h31 | 17:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88012 | On time 17:33 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h35 | 18:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87748 | On time 18:07 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h30 | 18:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14734 | On time 18:36 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h30 | 19:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87773 | On time 19:05 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h31 | 19:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87783 | On time 19:33 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h31 | 20:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87796 | On time 20:06 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 20:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87803 | On time 20:33 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 21:05 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14730 | On time 20:45 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h36 | 21:21 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87819 | On time 21:05 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 21:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14743 | On time 21:32 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 22:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87850 | On time 22:04 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 22:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87864 | On time 22:33 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h31 | 23:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87879 | On time 23:06 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 23:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87892 | On time 23:34 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h38 | 0:12 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
L87909 | 0:04 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h34 | 0:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83043 · W69453 | 5:56 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 1h31 | 7:27 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
L87754 | 6:18 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h31 | 6:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83067 · W69453 | 6:27 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 1h00 | 7:27 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
C14736 | 7:04 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h33 | 7:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87782 | 7:32 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h36 | 8:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87793 | 8:04 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h34 | 8:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87812 | 8:34 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h33 | 9:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14741 | 9:06 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 9:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87844 | 9:35 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 10:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14745 | 10:05 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h31 | 10:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14747 | 10:36 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h31 | 11:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14748 | 10:47 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h31 | 11:18 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14750 | 11:06 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 11:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14751 | 11:21 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h28 | 11:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87903 | 11:35 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h34 | 12:09 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14753 | 11:50 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h33 | 12:23 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14755 | 12:03 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h33 | 12:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14756 | 12:17 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h29 | 12:46 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87927 | 12:35 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h33 | 13:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87931 | 12:50 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h32 | 13:22 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14757 | 13:07 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h30 | 13:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87939 | 13:21 Linlithgow station (LIN) | 0h27 | 13:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Trains from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 27m.
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 23:04 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Linlithgow station (LIN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains use the Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Linlithgow station (LIN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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 all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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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