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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Livingston Almondvale Ave | Edinburgh Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Livingston Almondvale Ave | Edinburgh Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Livingston Almondvale Ave | Edinburgh Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Livingston Almondvale Ave | Edinburgh Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Livingston Almondvale Ave | Edinburgh Airport | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Livingston to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 24 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Livingston to Edinburgh
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Livingston to Edinburgh?
The cheapest coach tickets from Livingston to Edinburgh start from £6. The average price for this route is around £7. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Livingston to Edinburgh?
The average bus journey time from Livingston to Edinburgh is 24m, covering a distance of 11 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Livingston to Edinburgh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 222 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Livingston to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Livingston to Edinburgh at 05:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:52.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Livingston to Edinburgh?
A bus journey from Livingston to Edinburgh produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Livingston to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4302 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Livingston to Edinburgh?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Livingston to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Livingston to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Livingston to Edinburgh was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of £4To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Livingston to Edinburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £4 to £13 for a bus ticket from Livingston to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2026-01-30.
Usually Megabus UK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Livingston to Edinburgh?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
