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Outbound fromAberdeen to Livingston South by train
It takes an average of 4h 46m to travel from Aberdeen to Livingston South by train, over a distance of around 103 miles (166 km). There are normally 26 trains per day travelling from Aberdeen to Livingston South and tickets for this journey start from £36.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:26 | |
| Departure station | Aberdeen | |
| Arrival station | Livingston South | |
| Journey time | From 2h 40m | |
| Distance | 103 miles (166 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £36.80 | |
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About the train journey from Aberdeen to Livingston South
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The train from Aberdeen to Livingston South usually takes 4 hours 46 minutes on average to travel 103 miles (166 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 40 minutes. You can expect to find 26 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Livingston South, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Aberdeen to Livingston South if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £36.80. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Livingston South
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Aberdeen to Livingston South is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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