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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linlithgow to London

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£214

Average price

£214

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

547 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linlithgow to London will cost around £214 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £214.

Fast trains

To travel from Linlithgow to London you need to make at least one change.

  • ScotRail
    9:465h12
    Linlithgow
    14:58London
    £2141One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    10:455h14
    Linlithgow
    15:59London
    £2141One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    11:465h13
    Linlithgow
    16:59London
    £2141One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    16:575h01
    Linlithgow
    21:58London
    £2141One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Linlithgow to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linlithgow to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £59.

Distance: 547 km

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Coach

£89

Average Price

£64

Average Price

£47

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Cheapest

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

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30m

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4h 25m

Average total duration

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 35m

Average total duration

10h 5m

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Live departures

Linlithgow to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Linlithgow to London trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastC01362 · W34031+ScotrailL87813+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
Delayed
8:40 8:36Linlithgow station (LIN)
6h33
15:09 London Euston (EUS)
3 changes
ScotrailW83107+Transpennine ExpressW85787+London North Eastern RailwayC01942
On time
9:35 Linlithgow station (LIN)
5h26
15:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
ScotrailL87861+London North Eastern RailwayG80055
On time
10:17 Linlithgow station (LIN)
4h53
15:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
ScotrailL87875+LumoG25697
On time
10:45 Linlithgow station (LIN)
5h00
15:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
ScotrailL87890+London North Eastern RailwayG80061
On time
11:15 Linlithgow station (LIN)
5h02
16:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
ScotrailL87904+London North Eastern RailwayC02007
On time
11:46 Linlithgow station (LIN)
5h16
17:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
ScotrailL87922+London North Eastern RailwayG80067
On time
12:15 Linlithgow station (LIN)
4h55
17:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34124 · W34163+ScotrailW83169
Delayed
11:58 12:31Linlithgow station (LIN)
5h33
18:04 London Euston (EUS)
2 changes
ScotrailW83169+Avanti West CoastW34124+LumoY14762
On time
12:31 Linlithgow station (LIN)
5h29
18:00 London Euston (EUS)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastC01365 · W34285+ScotrailL87928+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
Delayed
12:38 12:34Linlithgow station (LIN)
6h35
19:09 London Euston (EUS)
3 changes
ScotrailL87930+London North Eastern RailwayC02014
On time
12:45 Linlithgow station (LIN)
5h16
18:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
ScotrailL87938+London North Eastern RailwayG80073
On time
13:14 Linlithgow station (LIN)
4h56
18:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linlithgow to London

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Trains from Linlithgow to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 547 km distance in 4h 56m.

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
Flight from £19
Distance
547 km
Average train duration
4h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
5:31
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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
Flight from £19

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Linlithgow to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Linlithgow and London from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£93
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£96
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
£59
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£214
ScotRail frequency
3 a day

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FAQs: Linlithgow to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Linlithgow to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from Linlithgow to London covers a distance of 547 km and takes approximately 4h 56m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Linlithgow to London is 547 km.
The first train from Linlithgow to London leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Linlithgow to London departs at 23:45.
Trains from Linlithgow to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Linlithgow to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Linlithgow to London.
To get from Linlithgow to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Linlithgow to London.
The train station in Linlithgow that goes to London is Linlithgow station (LIN), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to London is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Linlithgow to London 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 London offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Scottish countryside and along the East Coast Main Line, which features coastal vistas and rolling hills. However, the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches London.
A day trip from Linlithgow to London is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 56m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 547 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Linlithgow to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Linlithgow and London

Most Linlithgow to London trains use the Linlithgow to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London Euston. Use this guide to compare Linlithgow and London 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 London

Which Linlithgow station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Linlithgow to London leave from Linlithgow. The station is 1 km from Linlithgow city centre at Linlithgow station, Station Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7DH.
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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