How to get from Aberdeen to Livingston
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Livingston takes approximately 226 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
226 min
199.1 km
1 transfer
CrossCountry
ScotRail
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
36 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
CrossCountry
Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Aberdeen
to Haymarket
(10 stops, 147 min)
3
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Helensburgh Central
From Haymarket
to Livingston North
(2 stops, 18 min)
4
Walk 27 min (1.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Livingston
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Livingston
Livingston is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Livingston:
- Barclay Way
- Willowbank
- Park and Ride
- Fastlink
Alternative Route
211 min
184.2 km
1 transfer
ScotRail
ScotRail
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
36 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen
to Haymarket
(6 stops, 133 min)
3
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Helensburgh Central
From Haymarket
to Livingston North
(2 stops, 17 min)
4
Walk 27 min (1.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Livingston
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Livingston.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Livingston in Aberdeen?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Livingston takes approximately 226 minutes via the CrossCountry train service.
Are there other ways to reach Livingston from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 211 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Livingston without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 226 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Livingston?
The CrossCountry line provides train service between Aberdeen and Livingston North in Aberdeen.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Livingston by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Livingston in Aberdeen takes approximately 226 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Livingston?
Board the CrossCountry train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Aberdeen.
Which station is closest to Livingston?
The nearest stop to Livingston is Livingston North station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aberdeen.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.