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Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall by train

Planning a train journey from Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 27 mins, covering approximately 29 miles (48 kilometres). With roughly 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thorntonhall

Departure Station

Livingston (All Stations)

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 55 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:51 / 23:57

Distance

29miles
(48 km)

3 Routes

1 Train Operators

Travelling from Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall by Train

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Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 27 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Livingston (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 55 mins. With approximately 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 29-mile (48 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall

Curious about your trip from Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall? 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 Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall by train?

The travel time between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall is 1hrs 55 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall?

Amenities on trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Thorntonhall, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Livingston (All Stations) & Thorntonhall. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Thorntonhall?

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

When are Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Livingston (All Stations) to Thorntonhall on Saturday 6th September 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 6th September
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:15 Livingston South14:13 Thorntonhall1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
13:20 Livingston South15:13 Thorntonhall1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:12 Livingston South16:13 Thorntonhall1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:57 Livingston South16:43 Thorntonhall1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
15:16 Livingston South17:12 Thorntonhall1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:55 Livingston South17:43 Thorntonhall1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
16:13 Livingston South18:13 Thorntonhall1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs Get Tickets
17:18 Livingston South19:14 Thorntonhall1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
18:27 Livingston South20:17 Thorntonhall1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
19:19 Livingston South21:12 Thorntonhall1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
20:19 Livingston North22:12 Thorntonhall2 changesGlasgow Central
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
21:12 Livingston North23:12 Thorntonhall2 changesGlasgow Central
2 hrs Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Thorntonhall Station

Welcome to Thorntonhall Train Station

Located in the charming suburb of Thorntonhall, this quaint station serves as a gateway to a variety of destinations in Scotland and beyond. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Thorntonhall Station may not have the bustling facilities of a major hub, but it provides a serene and accessible travel experience. The absence of busy crowds makes it an ideal station for a quiet travel experience.

Facilities at Thorntonhall Station

While Thorntonhall Station boasts a limited array of facilities, it's notable for its accessibility. The station is categorized as a Category A station, offering step-free access throughout, which is convenient for travelers with mobility impairments. Unfortunately, there is no ticket office or ticket machines available onsite, and you won't find any shops, restaurants, or toilets either. However, there is a seating area for those looking to rest while waiting for their train.

The station is equipped with smartcard validators and provides helpful departure screens and announcements for keeping travelers informed. For assistance, you can find customer help points onsite. It's worth noting that CCTV is in operation for added security, both around the station and its car park, which is small but conveniently open 24 hours and free of charge.

Travel Connections and Onward Travel

Getting in and out of Thorntonhall Station is straightforward. For travelers looking to continue their journey beyond the station, buses are available to pick up or drop off passengers at Peel Road. For more information on bus services, head to Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour helpline.

For those looking for a taxi, www.traintaxi.co.uk provides details of local taxi services. Although no in-station car hire services exist, the station's proximity to surrounding areas means you can easily arrange onward transportation if needed.

Popular Train Routes from Thorntonhall

If you're planning a trip from Thorntonhall, you'll be pleased to know there are several popular destinations you can reach directly by train. For a city experience, travel to Glasgow Central. If you fancy a tour of Scotland's vibrant capital, head to Edinburgh or Haymarket. Other notable routes include East Kilbride and scenic spots such as Stirling. Each journey promises its own unique charm and attractions, whether you’re traveling for business or leisure.

Your Journey Starts Here

Thorntonhall Station may not have the extensive amenities of some of Scotland's larger stations, but it stands out for its peaceful environment and ease of access. Whether you're starting your journey or making your way back, you'll find the commute hassle-free. While the station lacks in-shop services, travelers can easily pre-plan their trip with a variety of options conveniently accessible online.

For those looking to explore the countryside or immerse themselves in city life, Thorntonhall is more than just a stop—it's a gateway to adventure. Make sure to grab your tickets online or through apps before you reach the station, and enjoy a seamless travel experience. So, pack your bags and set off on your next railway adventure from Thorntonhall.