The average train between Edinburgh and Linlithgow takes 20 min and the fastest train takes 16 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Edinburgh 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 every 20 minutes between Edinburgh and Linlithgow. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 3:35 PM which arrives into Linlithgow at 3:58 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Linlithgow station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Edinburgh to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Linlithgow station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Linlithgow is 25.3 km. The road distance is 28 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Linlithgow every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 22 min.