Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Linlithgow station (LIN) for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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.

ScotRail
14:170h31
Linlithgow station (LIN)
14:48Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£161One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
07:540h30
Linlithgow station (LIN)
08:24Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£161One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
10:170h31
Linlithgow station (LIN)
10:48Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 43 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

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30m

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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, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail04:56 Linlithgow station (LIN)
1h31
06:27 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
scotrail15:34 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h33
16:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

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Trains from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 29m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
43 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
29m
First train
04:56
Last train
17:07
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: ScotRail from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Linlithgow station (LIN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
30m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
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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.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Linlithgow station (LIN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Yes, a day trip from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Street is feasible with a travel time of 29m, a distance of 43 km, and trains operating 7 times per day.
To get from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Street is moderately scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and glimpses of the Forth and Clyde Canal as you travel towards the vibrant city of Glasgow.
The cost of a train ticket from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train distance from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is 43 km.
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The train journey from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) departs at 17:07.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Yes, you can take the train from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Trains from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).

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Important Stations and Airports in Linlithgow station (LIN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Linlithgow
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Linlithgow is Linlithgow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linlithgow for your trip from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 06:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:15 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Linlithgow
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop in the High Street, at Igloo

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