Distance from Livingston to Edinburgh, Scotland

Livingston (West Lothian) lies approximately 15 miles (24 km) west of Edinburgh city centre.

• By car: 30-40 minutes via M8 or A71 (traffic dependent)
• By train: 15-20 minutes from Livingston North or Livingston South stations to Edinburgh Waverley
• By bus: 40-50 minutes on X27/X28 express services

Livingston is a classic commuter town—many residents work in Edinburgh while enjoying lower housing costs and local amenities (shopping centers, parks, hospitals).