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Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 56 mins, covering approximately 336 miles (542 kilometres). With roughly 30 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)

Departure Station

Linlithgow

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 9 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:01 / 00:16

Distance

336miles
(542 km)

7 Routes

8 Train Operators

Travelling from Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 56 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Linlithgow, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 9 mins. With approximately 30 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 336-mile (542 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, Lumo, Heathrow Express, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) is 6hrs 9 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Linlithgow & Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations). However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

Thameslink, Lumo, Heathrow Express, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Linlithgow and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Linlithgow to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:46 Linlithgow11:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
6 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
06:29 Linlithgow12:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
07:16 Linlithgow13:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
6 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
07:54 Linlithgow13:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:14 Linlithgow14:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
08:58 Linlithgow14:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
5 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
09:27 Linlithgow15:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
09:45 Linlithgow15:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
6 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Linlithgow16:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
6 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Linlithgow16:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Linlithgow17:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
6 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
11:47 Linlithgow17:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
6 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Linlithgow Station

Welcome to Linlithgow Train Station

Situated in the heart of the charming town of Linlithgow, just 20 miles west of Edinburgh, Linlithgow train station serves as a key gateway to a wealth of Scottish locales. Whether you're a local heading into the city for work, a student, or a traveler exploring Scotland, the station offers a blend of essential amenities and convenient transport links to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with a ticket office that operates from early morning until late at night, ensuring that you can always secure a ticket for your travels. For those who prefer online booking, ticket collection is facilitated by accessible ticket machines located at the station. Moreover, for passengers with hearing impairments, an induction loop is available, enhancing accessibility.

Independently navigating the station is straightforward due to the comprehensive step-free access provided throughout. Despite having no accessible toilets, the station offers waiting rooms on both platforms where travelers can also access public Wi-Fi. If you're looking to grab a quick refreshment, a coffee vending machine is on hand to cater to your caffeine needs before you embark on your journey.

Transport Connections

Linlithgow station boasts substantial connectivity with various modes of transport ensuring seamless travel. Should railway services be disrupted, a rail replacement service operates with buses picking up passengers from High Street. For detailed information about bus services, visit Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour hotline. Taxi services are equally accessible, with details available at TrainTaxi.

Parking is hassle-free with a no-charge policy, as there are 96 parking spaces available, inclusive of two blue badge spaces. Cyclists are also catered to with a covered bicycle storage area accommodating up to 38 bikes, protected by CCTV for enhanced security.

Popular Journeys

If you're seeking adventure or simply planning your next commute, Linlithgow station is perfectly poised for both. From here, direct train services whisk you away to key destinations such as Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Falkirk Grahamston. Each journey offers an opportunity to explore Scotland's vibrant cities and scenic landscapes.

Indeed, Linlithgow to London Kings Cross is a journey that combines convenience with remarkable sights as you traverse the British countryside, seamlessly connecting with England's capital.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're popping out to Edinburgh Park or venturing to Newcastle, Linlithgow train station serves as an excellent starting point. The town itself, rich in history with Linlithgow Palace being a notable landmark, adds a unique backdrop to your travels. This station is not only a hub of connectivity but also a bridge to the delightful experiences awaiting in and around Scotland.

For ticket bookings or to plan your journey, consider the available online platforms ensuring hassle-free travel arrangements. Remember, the world is just a train ride away when you journey from Linlithgow!

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