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, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

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

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

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.

  • ScotrailW83043 · W69453
    5:561h31
    Linlithgow station (LIN)
    7:27Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL87818
    21:040h33
    Linlithgow station (LIN)
    21:37Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailC14742
    21:340h31
    Linlithgow station (LIN)
    22:05Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87878
    23:040h34
    Linlithgow station (LIN)
    23:38Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87931
    12:500h32
    Linlithgow station (LIN)
    13:22Glasgow 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 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

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is a coach with an average price of £5.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is by train with an average journey time of 32m.

Other travel options to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) take longer:

Coach takes on average 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linlithgow station (LIN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailL87943
Delayed
12:37 13:36Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h30
14:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87951
On time
14:03 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
14:34 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87959
On time
14:35 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h30
15:05 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87967
On time
15:04 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h34
15:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87975
On time
15:34 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
16:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87983
On time
16:04 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h33
16:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87991
On time
16:34 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h33
17:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL88001
On time
17:05 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
17:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL88012
On time
17:33 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h35
18:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87748
On time
18:07 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h30
18:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailC14734
On time
18:36 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h30
19:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87773
On time
19:05 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
19:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87783
On time
19:33 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
20:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87796
On time
20:06 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
20:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87803
On time
20:33 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
21:05 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailC14730
On time
20:45 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h36
21:21 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87819
On time
21:05 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
21:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailC14743
On time
21:32 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
22:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87850
On time
22:04 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
22:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87864
On time
22:33 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
23:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87879
On time
23:06 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
23:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87892
On time
23:34 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h38
0:12 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 19 September
ScotrailL879090:04 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h34
0:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW83043 · W694535:56 Linlithgow station (LIN)
1h31
7:27 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
ScotrailL877546:18 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
6:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW83067 · W694536:27 Linlithgow station (LIN)
1h00
7:27 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
ScotrailC147367:04 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h33
7:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL877827:32 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h36
8:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL877938:04 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h34
8:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL878128:34 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h33
9:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC147419:06 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
9:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL878449:35 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
10:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1474510:05 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
10:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1474710:36 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
11:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1474810:47 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
11:18 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1475011:06 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
11:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1475111:21 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h28
11:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8790311:35 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h34
12:09 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1475311:50 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h33
12:23 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1475512:03 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h33
12:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1475612:17 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h29
12:46 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8792712:35 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h33
13:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8793112:50 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
13:22 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1475713:07 Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h30
13:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8793913:21 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)

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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.

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
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
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.

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 Scotrail Duration
27m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£15
Scotrail frequency
6 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
The cost of a train ticket from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is 43 km.
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 23:04.
Trains from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Yes, there is a direct train between Linlithgow station (LIN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
To get from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow station (LIN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Street is feasible with a travel time of 27m, a distance of 43 km, and trains operating 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train 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)

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.

Departure train stations in Linlithgow
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
LinlithgowLinlithgow station, Station Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7DHWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Linlithgow from Linlithgow city centre

BusL1 · 0m · £0.90 · every ~1 min

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.

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