Livingston to St Andrews Train

02/11/2024
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Livingston to St Andrews by train

The journey from Livingston to St Andrews by train is 41.08 mi and takes 2 hrs 7 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:01 and the last at 21:43. It is possible to travel from Livingston to St Andrews by train for as little as £24.91 or as much as £25.76. The best price for this journey is £24.91.

Lowest Price £24.91
Journey Duration 2 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day 38
Lowest Price £24.91
Highest Price £25.76
First Departure 08:01
Last Departure 21:43
Distance 41.08 mi
Departure Livingston
Arrival St Andrews
Carriers CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway

Livingston to St Andrews Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Livingston to St Andrews?

Prices will vary when you travel from Livingston to St Andrews. On average, though, you'll pay about £25.35 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £24.91, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Livingston to St Andrews vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £25.35. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Livingston to St Andrews by train?

Traveling from Livingston to St Andrews by train will usually take 2 hrs 7 mins. This journey covers a distance of 41.08 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 7 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Livingston and St Andrews is around 41.08 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 7 mins. However, the fastest routes between Livingston and St Andrews take 1 hr 48 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Livingston to St Andrews?

The first daily departure from Livingston to St Andrews leaves at 08:01, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:43. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Livingston and St Andrews. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Livingston at 08:01, and the last departure will leave at 21:43. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Livingston to St Andrews can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Livingston to St Andrews route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Livingston from the following stations: Uphall,Livingston north,Livingston, Bus Terminal (Stance A). Arriving at St Andrews, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in St Andrews.

How many journeys from Livingston to St Andrews take place each day?

The route from Livingston to St Andrews is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Livingston 38 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Livingston to St Andrews, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 38 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Livingston to St Andrews. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Livingston to St Andrews
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Livingston to St Andrews.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Livingston to St Andrews, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Livingston to St Andrews.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Livingston to St Andrews travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Livingston to St Andrews

The cheapest Livingston - St Andrews train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to St Andrews by train

When travelling to St Andrews by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Livingston to St Andrews
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Livingston to St Andrews CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.63kg
Bus
4.96kg
Flight
13.22kg
Car
10.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Livingston to St Andrews by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Livingston and St Andrews are 4.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Livingston and St Andrews? By taking the train between Livingston and St Andrews you will save 8.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Livingston to St Andrews?
A train ticket from Livingston to St Andrews is £25.35. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Livingston to St Andrews?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Livingston to St Andrews is £24.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Livingston and St Andrews by train?
Livingston to St Andrews is 41.08 mi.
How long does the train between Livingston and St Andrews take?
Livingston to St Andrews is on average 2 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Livingston to St Andrews?
The train journey from Livingston to St Andrews is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Livingston to St Andrews?
Livingston to St Andrews has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Livingston to St Andrews leave?
The earliest train from Livingston to St Andrews departs at 08:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Livingston to St Andrews depart?
The latest train from Livingston to St Andrews departs at 21:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Livingston to St Andrews in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Livingston to St Andrews by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Livingston and St Andrews is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Livingston to St Andrews?
Yes, there is a direct train between Livingston and St Andrews.
What are the CO2 emissions for Livingston to St Andrews by train?
The train journey from Livingston to St Andrews creates 4.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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