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Outbound fromSwansea to Livingston North by train
It takes an average of 9h 42m to travel from Swansea to Livingston North by train, over a distance of around 296 miles (476 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Swansea to Livingston North and tickets for this journey start from £155.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:29 | |
| Departure station | Swansea | |
| Arrival station | Livingston North | |
| Journey time | From 7h 20m | |
| Distance | 296 miles (476 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £155.90 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
How to travel from Swansea to Livingston North by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Swansea to Livingston North? Look no further.
You'll usually find 30 trains per day running between Swansea and Livingston North, which usually take 9 hours 42 minutes to complete the 296 miles (476 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Livingston North by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or ScotRail are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Swansea to Livingston North start from £155.90 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Livingston North? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Swansea to Livingston North? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Swansea to Livingston North take?
The average journey time by train between Swansea and Livingston North is 9 hours and 42 minutes, with around 30 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Swansea and Livingston North by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Swansea to Livingston North is 7 hours and 20 minutes.
How much does the train from Swansea to Livingston North cost?
Train ticket prices from Swansea to Livingston North can start from as little as £155.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Swansea to Livingston North?
No, there are no direct train services from Swansea to Livingston North. Travelling from Swansea to Livingston North by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Swansea to Livingston North leave?
The first train from Swansea to Livingston North leaves at 04:32. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Swansea to Livingston North leave?
The last train from Swansea to Livingston North leaves at 23:29. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Swansea and Livingston North by train?
Trains travelling from Swansea to Livingston North cover a distance of around 296 miles (476 km) during the journey.
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