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Paisley St James to Livingston train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Paisley St James to Livingston, starting from £14.30 and averaging £22.20. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 28m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
- Tue, Apr 15From £14.30
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- Mon, Apr 21From £14.30
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:53 Paisley St James | 07:39 Livingston North | 1h 46m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:53 Paisley St James | 07:51 Livingston South | 1h 58m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:29 Paisley St James | 08:16 Livingston South | 1h 47m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:51 Paisley St James | 08:46 Livingston North | 1h 55m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:11 Paisley St James | 08:49 Livingston South | 1h 38m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:41 Paisley St James | 09:18 Paris | 1h 37m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Paisley St James to Livingston train route details

First train
05:53

Last train
23:58

Journey time
1h 28m

Distance
36 miles

Price
£14.30*
How to book cheap train tickets from Paisley St James to Livingston

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 Paisley St James to Livingston can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Paisley St James to Livingston for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Paisley St James to Livingston, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Paisley St James to Livingston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Paisley St James to Livingston 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 train tickets
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
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.