Travelling from Birmingham to Livingston by train

Considering a train trip from Birmingham to Livingston? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train travel from Birmingham to Livingston

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Birmingham to Livingston:

  • Cheapest ticket: CA$66.95

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Birmingham to Livingston departure frequency and train timetable

With 13 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 1 hour and 8 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:05 and the last one is at 19:31. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:15, with the last one at 22:31.

Travel time and distance between Birmingham and Livingston

The route’s fastest journey takes 4 hours and 18 minutes, covering a total of 396 kilometres.

Booking Birmingham to Livingston trains in advance

Booking your Birmingham to Livingston tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

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Making the most of your Birmingham to Livingston travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Livingston.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Birmingham and Livingston by train?

The train journey from Birmingham to Livingston covers 396 kilometres in total.

How much does it cost to go from Birmingham to Livingston by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is CA$66.95. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

How far in advance can I book my Birmingham to Livingston train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does the train take from Birmingham to Livingston?

The fastest journey by train is 4 hours and 18 minutes.