Manchester to Livingston by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Livingston
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Manchester to Livingston train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Livingston by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Livingston take around 3 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 283 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 04:36. The last departure is usually at around 23:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 04:54, with the last train leaving at around 23:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$36.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Livingston, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Livingston.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Livingston?
The journey between Manchester and Livingston usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Manchester to Livingston every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Livingston?
The Manchester to Livingston train travel takes about 3 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Livingston train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Livingston leaving Manchester at around 04:36 and the last train leaving at around 23:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 04:54, with the final departure at 23:51.
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