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Aberdeen to Linlithgow by train

First train

05:30

Last train

22:26

Departure station

Aberdeen

Arrival station

Linlithgow

Journey time

From 2h 33m

Distance

99 miles (159 km)

Frequency

36 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

Taking the train from Aberdeen to Linlithgow in 2 hours 33 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Aberdeen to Linlithgow? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 47 minutes to travel the 99 miles (159 km) from Aberdeen to Linlithgow by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 36 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or CrossCountry to Linlithgow. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Aberdeen to Linlithgow in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Linlithgow by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Aberdeen to Linlithgow

Want to know more about your journey from Aberdeen to Linlithgow? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Aberdeen to Linlithgow?

You can travel from Aberdeen to Linlithgow by train in about 3 hours and 47 minutes. With around 36 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Aberdeen to Linlithgow?

On average, the train journey from Aberdeen to Linlithgow takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes, with 36 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Aberdeen to Linlithgow?

The fastest trains from Aberdeen to Linlithgow can cover the distance of 99 miles (159 km) in as little as 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Aberdeen to Linlithgow?

No, you can’t travel from Aberdeen to Linlithgow on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Linlithgow

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Consider a Season Ticket

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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