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Airdrie to Livingston from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Airdrie, United Kingdom
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Livingston, United Kingdom

How to Get from Airdrie to Livingston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 - OtherBest price
22.5 milesDistance
25m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Airdrie to Livingston with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$8-18
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various
Drive
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$7-11
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Distance: 22.5 miles
Duration: 25m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$60-75
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Traveling From Airdrie to Livingston

Your journey from Airdrie to Livingston offers a mix of Airdrie's small-town charm and Livingston's modern amenities and shopping opportunities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Livingston

Livingston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special for visitors.

Eliburn
• Scenic parks perfect for a leisurely stroll.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with schools nearby.
Deans
• Home to the vibrant Livingston Designer Outlet.
• Easy access to public transport.links.
Ladywell
• Great selection of local cafes and eateries.
• Close to the West Lothian Civic Centre.

Best Times To Visit Livingston's Attractions

Planning your visit to Livingston's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Livingston Designer Outlet
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and great deals.
Howden Park Centre
Evenings during the week often feature quieter performances and events.
Carmondean Community Centre
Saturday mornings provide a lively atmosphere with local markets less crowded.

Livingston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Livingston experiences a temperate maritime climate, with relatively mild summers and cool winters, making late spring to early autumn the best times for outdoor activities. Always consider layering your clothing, as sudden weather changes can affect your travel plans and comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Livingston

Visit the popular restaurant, The Piemaker, where you can savor their renowned steak and ale pie, showcasing a heartier, rich flavor profile that contrasts with the lighter fare commonly found in Airdrie. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a distinctive dining experience, emphasizing the culinary diversity of Livingston.

Airdrie - Livingston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Airdrie and Livingston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Airdrie to Livingston North

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
8-18
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1236 602 222

Taxi from Airdrie to Livingston

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
60-75
Contact phone
+44 1236 761 144

Taxi from Airdrie to Livingston

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
60-75
Drive

Drive from Airdrie to Livingston

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
7-11

Airdrie to Livingston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Airdrie and Livingston offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive from Airdrie to Livingston, spanning a scenic distance of 35.4 km. In just 25 minutes, you'll find yourself transitioning between these charming UK locales. 💷 Enjoy flexible pricing options for your journey, with costs ranging from £6 to £9 for the convenience of traveling by car.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 The train journey from Airdrie to Livingston is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two destinations in the United Kingdom. The direct train service operated by First ScotRail Service departs every 30 minutes and takes approximately 26 minutes to reach Livingston North station. 💷 Ticket prices for the Airdrie to Livingston train vary between £6 to £14, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore both Airdrie and Livingston without the hassle of driving or navigating public transportation. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic ride on this quick train journey in Scotland.
Departure Point
Airdrie station
Arrival Point
Livingston North station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Airdrie and Livingston is approximately 29.0 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 36.2 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Airdrie to Livingston in the United Kingdom is by train. It takes approximately 26 minutes and the cost is typically around £5-£7. Alternatively, if time is of the essence and cost is not a concern, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking about 25 minutes, but with a higher cost of around £43-£55.
The prices for traveling from Airdrie to Livingston vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train ticket prices range from £5 to £7, while the bus ticket prices range from £6 to £9.
To travel from Airdrie to Livingston without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 35.4 km, which can be covered in about 25 minutes. The cost of driving from Airdrie to Livingston by car ranges from £5 - £9, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Airdrie to Livingston without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 26 minutes and tickets cost between £5 and £7.
Yes, there is a direct link between Airdrie and Livingston. You can travel between the two cities by train, which takes approximately 26 minutes. The train services operate every day and depart every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus, with services departing hourly and taking around 33 minutes to reach your destination.
There are several accommodation options available near Livingston. With over 1292 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £33 per night, ensuring that there are options available for every type of traveler.
Yes, you can travel by bicycle from Airdrie to Livingston in the United Kingdom.