Linlithgow to Glasgow train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linlithgow to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linlithgow to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Linlithgow to Glasgow will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Linlithgow for Glasgow every day 8 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 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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
    6:180h31
    Linlithgow
    6:49Glasgow
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:040h33
    Linlithgow
    7:37Glasgow
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:330h34
    Linlithgow
    8:07Glasgow
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    8:030h35
    Linlithgow
    8:38Glasgow
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    8:360h32
    Linlithgow
    9:08Glasgow
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Linlithgow to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linlithgow to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. 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 £5, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 43 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

48m

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30m

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Live departures

Linlithgow to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Linlithgow to Glasgow trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail23:17 Linlithgow
0h31
23:48 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail23:47 Linlithgow
0h32
0:19 Glasgow0 changesdirect
Monday 18 May
ScotRail5:42 Linlithgow
0h50
6:32 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail5:56 Linlithgow
1h07
7:03 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail6:18 Linlithgow
0h31
6:49 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail6:27 Linlithgow
1h00
7:27 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail6:55 Linlithgow
1h05
8:00 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail7:04 Linlithgow
0h33
7:37 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail7:26 Linlithgow
1h05
8:31 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail7:33 Linlithgow
0h34
8:07 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail7:58 Linlithgow
1h07
9:05 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail8:03 Linlithgow
0h35
8:38 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail8:30 Linlithgow
1h01
9:31 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail8:36 Linlithgow
0h32
9:08 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail8:58 Linlithgow
1h06
10:04 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail9:07 Linlithgow
0h31
9:38 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail9:29 Linlithgow
0h59
10:28 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail9:36 Linlithgow
0h31
10:07 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail9:58 Linlithgow
1h02
11:00 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail10:03 Linlithgow
0h32
10:35 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail10:27 Linlithgow
1h03
11:30 Glasgow1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Linlithgow to Glasgow trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
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Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Linlithgow to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Linlithgow to Glasgow

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Trains from Linlithgow to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 31m.

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 £5
Distance
43 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
31m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:47
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £5

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Linlithgow to Glasgow trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Linlithgow and Glasgow from £5. 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 Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£23
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Linlithgow to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linlithgow to Glasgow 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Linlithgow to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Linlithgow to Glasgow covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Linlithgow to Glasgow is 43 km.
The first train from Linlithgow to Glasgow leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Linlithgow to Glasgow departs at 23:47.
Trains from Linlithgow to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linlithgow and Glasgow. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Linlithgow to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
The train station in Linlithgow that goes to Glasgow is Linlithgow station (LIN), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Linlithgow to Glasgow 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 offers picturesque views of the Scottish countryside, with rolling hills and glimpses of rural landscapes that make the trip visually appealing.
Yes, a day trip from Linlithgow to Glasgow is feasible as the journey takes 31m and covers 43 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Linlithgow to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Linlithgow and Glasgow

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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