Linlithgow to Glasgow train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linlithgow to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linlithgow to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Linlithgow to Glasgow will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Linlithgow for Glasgow on Thu, Apr 02, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ScotrailY39287
    8:36 AM0h32
    Linlithgow station (LIN)
    9:08 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailY39269
    8:03 AM0h35
    Linlithgow station (LIN)
    8:38 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailY39334
    10:03 AM0h32
    Linlithgow station (LIN)
    10:35 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailY39319
    9:36 AM0h31
    Linlithgow station (LIN)
    10:07 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailY39303
    9:07 AM0h31
    Linlithgow station (LIN)
    9:38 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Linlithgow to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linlithgow to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

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$21

Average price

$9

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1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

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30m

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1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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Linlithgow to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Linlithgow to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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scotrailY392697:03 AM Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h35
7:38 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
scotrailY392877:36 AM Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
8:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
scotrailY393038:07 AM Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
8:38 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
scotrailY393198:36 AM Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h31
9:07 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
scotrailY393349:03 AM Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
9:35 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
scotrailY393489:35 AM Linlithgow station (LIN)
0h32
10:07 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Linlithgow to Glasgow trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Linlithgow to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linlithgow to Glasgow

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Trains from Linlithgow to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
31m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Linlithgow to Glasgow trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Linlithgow and Glasgow from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Linlithgow to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linlithgow to Glasgow by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Linlithgow to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Linlithgow to Glasgow takes 31m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Linlithgow to Glasgow leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Linlithgow to Glasgow is 26 miles (43 km).
The last train from Linlithgow to Glasgow leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linlithgow to Glasgow. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
The train station in Linlithgow that goes to Glasgow is Linlithgow station (LIN), which connects to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Linlithgow to Glasgow is scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque towns.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Linlithgow to Glasgow. The journey takes 31m and covers 26 miles (43 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Yes, you can take the train from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
Since neither Linlithgow nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linlithgow to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linlithgow to Glasgow

Linlithgow
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Linlithgow is Linlithgow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linlithgow for your trip from Linlithgow to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 06:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:15 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Linlithgow
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop in the High Street, at Igloo

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