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Manchester to Livingston South train times
From Manchester to Livingston South, take the fastest train in 4h 12m, typically 5h 3m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Manchester, with the first at 03:20 and the last at 19:56. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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11:24 Manchester Oxford Road | 15:51 Livingston South | On time | 4h 27m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
11:56 Deansgate | 16:13 Livingston South | On time | 4h 17m | Northern | Find tickets | |
12:13 Manchester Piccadilly | 17:56 Livingston South | On time | 5h 43m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
12:41 Deansgate | 16:53 Livingston South | On time | 4h 12m | Northern | Find tickets | |
12:44 Manchester Piccadilly | 17:48 Livingston South | On time | 5h 4m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Manchester to Livingston South Train journey information
Plan your journey from Manchester to Livingston South with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
03:20
Last train
19:56
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
173 miles (278 km)
Journey time
4h 12m
Price
From €17.96
Train operators
Manchester to Livingston South train travel guide
Travelling by train from Manchester to Livingston South is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can reach Livingston South in just 4h 12m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Livingston South?
Want to spend less on the journey from Manchester to Livingston South? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Livingston South by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Manchester to Livingston South.
3. What is the fastest train from Manchester to Livingston South?
The quickest train journey from Manchester to Livingston South takes 4h 12m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Manchester to Livingston South?
No, there are no direct trains from Manchester to Livingston South. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Manchester to Livingston South trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Manchester to Livingston South trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Manchester to Livingston South trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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