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Wester Hailes to Livingston train ticket prices
€7.91
On Thu 18 Jun
Wester Hailes to Livingston train timetable
Travelling from Wester Hailes to Livingston, the fastest train takes 14m with an average travel time of 15m. 23 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:07 and the last at 23:17. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:07 Wester Hailes | 14m, Direct | 06:21 Livingston South | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:12 Wester Hailes | 15m, Direct | 07:27 Livingston South | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:31 Wester Hailes | 40m, 1 change | 08:11 Livingston North | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:12 Wester Hailes | 32m, 1 change | 08:44 Livingston North | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:41 Wester Hailes | 14m, Direct | 08:55 Livingston South | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Wester Hailes to Livingston train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wester Hailes to Livingston with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Wester Hailes to Livingston train travel guide
The train journey from Wester Hailes to Livingston combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wester Hailes, you can get to Livingston in just 14m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wester Hailes to Livingston?
The average ticket fare from Wester Hailes to Livingston is about €7.91, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Wester Hailes to Livingston?
What is the fastest train from Wester Hailes to Livingston?
The fastest train journey time from Wester Hailes to Livingston is 14m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Wester Hailes to Livingston?
No, there are no direct trains from Wester Hailes to Livingston. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Wester Hailes to Livingston?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Wester Hailes to Livingston train timetables?
While Wester Hailes to Livingston trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Wester Hailes to Livingston is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Wester Hailes to Livingston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wester Hailes to Livingston are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Wester Hailes to Livingston route?
The train from Wester Hailes to Livingston is operated by ScotRail. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Wester Hailes to Livingston train tickets

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