There are 5 ways to get from Tranent to Linlithgow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverleytrain North Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Linlithgowtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
45 min£9–22Line 113 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Waterloo Placebus 113 / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Linlithgowtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 19m£8–21Drive 30.5 mi
- Drive from Tranent to Linlithgowcar 30.5 mi
33 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tranent to Linlithgowtaxi 30.5 mi
33 min£65–80Line 113 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Waterloo Placebus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Crossbus X38
2h 20m
Tranent to Linlithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tranent to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Tranent to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Tranent to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Bridge Street and arriving at Cross via Waterloo Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tranent to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Prestonpans and arriving at Linlithgow via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Tranent and Linlithgow is 27 miles. The road distance is 30.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tranent to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £23.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Tranent to Linlithgow, including transfers.
Tranent to Linlithgow bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Bridge Street station.
Tranent to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestonpans station.
The best way to get from Tranent to Linlithgow is to train which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 113 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Tranent, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
You can take a train from Prestonpans to Linlithgow via Edinburgh Waverley in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridge Street to Cross via Waterloo Place in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–7
- 1st Class
- £9–14
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
- 1st Class
- £6–9
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bridge Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Waterloo Place to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Taxi and Hutch
- Phone
- +44 131 665 5600
- Website
- taxiandhutch.com
Axis Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7340 567467
Alba Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1875 815 000
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More Questions & Answers
Tranent to Linlithgow bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.
Tranent to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tranent to Linlithgow is 31 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Tranent to Linlithgow.
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