The average train between Aberdeen and Linlithgow takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberdeen to Linlithgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Aberdeen and Linlithgow. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Linlithgow at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Linlithgow station via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Aberdeen to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
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The distance between Aberdeen and Linlithgow is 159.1 km. The road distance is 228 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Stirling hourly. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h 2m.