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About Livingston South (LVG) Train Station

Station managed by: ScotRail

Livingston South station
Muireston Road
Livingston
West Lothian
EH54 9AP

Livingston South Station can be found on Muireston Road in Livingston as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Livingston South Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Livingston South Station

Discover Livingston South Train Station in the Heart of Scotland

Nestled in the scenic West Lothian region, Livingston South train station is an ideal launchpad for exploring Scotland's vibrant cities and charming countryside. Whether you're heading to the bustling streets of Edinburgh or the cultural hub of Glasgow, Livingston South connects you seamlessly to major attractions and hidden gems throughout the area. While the station doesn't boast lavish amenities, its convenient location and connectivity make it a pivotal travel point for locals and tourists alike.

Station Facilities and Accessibility at Livingston South

Livingston South station may keep things simple, but it's designed with the commuter in mind. The station does not have a traditional ticket office; however, ticket machines are available, and they support the collection of tickets bought online. Worry not about accessibility, as the station offers step-free access throughout, making it a Category A station. While there are five Blue Badge parking bays, further assistance can be requested via Passenger Assist — a service you might want to book ahead for added reassurance.

Although the station lacks some facilities prevalent at larger hubs, such as accessible toilets or waiting rooms, it compensates with seating areas and customer help points to assist you during your journey. Should you need real-time travel updates, you can easily find this information on departure screens across the platforms.

Onward Travel Options from Livingston South

All aboard a rail replacement bus, if the need arises, with pick-up and drop-off conveniently located at the station car park. For detailed information about local buses, check out Traveline Scotland or give them a call for 24-hour service details. If you prefer to reach your destination by taxi, head to Train Taxi for information on available local services.

Popular Destinations from Livingston South

From Livingston South, you're just a train ride away from iconic places like Edinburgh and Glasgow Central. Though not a large station, Livingston South allows easy travel to various destinations including Dundee, Stirling, and even further afield to London Kings Cross.

For those exploring closer locales, you can enjoy the scenic routes to Bellshill, Curriehill, and West Calder. Each destination offers its unique charm, thus making your journey from Livingston South as enriching as the destination itself.

Why Choose Livingston South for Your Travel Plans?

Livingston South may not have all the bells and whistles of a larger train station, but it more than makes up with its strategic location and great connections. From practical ticket collection facilities to ease of access for travelers with mobility needs, the station paves the way for both stress-free local commuting and more extensive travel adventures.

In conclusion, if you're considering traveling the Scottish rails, Livingston South offers a gateway to urban excitement and scenic getaways alike. Plan your journey, grab your ticket from one of the station's efficient machines, and let your adventure unfold. Whether a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, Livingston South is well-equipped to ensure your journey starts off right.

Livingston South Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Livingston South, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Livingston South
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 21:00

ScotRail Lost Property Information

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

This is a Category A station. Ramps to both platforms, narrow platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms

Blue Badge parking bays: 5

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting rooms
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces5
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Livingston South
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting rooms
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNone
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces125
Accessible spaces5
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
FreeTrue
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces8
Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Livingston South Station

All you need to know about Livingston South's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park.

Please click on the below link for the exact bus pick up location:-

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visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details of taxis available for hire

for details of bus services, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours)

Live Departures and arrivals from Livingston South Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Livingston South station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from Glasgow CentralScotRail13:142On time
from EdinburghScotRail13:201On time
from Glasgow CentralScotRail13:462On time
from EdinburghScotRail13:541On time
from Glasgow CentralScotRail14:122On time
from EdinburghScotRail14:121On time
from Glasgow CentralScotRail14:482On time
from EdinburghScotRail14:571On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to EdinburghScotRail13:152On time
to Glasgow CentralScotRail13:201On time
to EdinburghScotRail13:462On time
to Glasgow CentralScotRail13:541On time
to EdinburghScotRail14:122On time
to Glasgow CentralScotRail14:121On time
to EdinburghScotRail14:492On time
to Glasgow CentralScotRail14:571On time