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Linlithgow to Edinburgh Gateway train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Linlithgow to Edinburgh Gateway, starting from £8.80 and averaging £8.80. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 36m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
19:46 2h 44m, No direct Linlithgow	22:30 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
20:04 2h 42m, Direct Linlithgow	22:46 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
20:17 2h 43m, No direct Linlithgow	23:00 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
20:26 2h 42m, Direct Linlithgow	23:08 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
20:46 2h 44m, No direct Linlithgow	23:30 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
21:03 2h 42m, Direct Linlithgow	23:45 Paris	Find Tickets

Linlithgow to Edinburgh Gateway train route details

First train

00:14

Last train

23:47

Departure station

Linlithgow

Arrival station

Edinburgh Gateway

Journey time

2h 36m

Distance

12 miles

Price

£8.80*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Linlithgow to Edinburgh Gateway

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Linlithgow to Edinburgh Gateway can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Linlithgow to Edinburgh Gateway, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Linlithgow to Edinburgh Gateway ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Linlithgow to Edinburgh Gateway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Linlithgow to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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