Livingston South railway station
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| Livingston South | |||
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Livingston | ||
| Local authority | West Lothian | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | LVG | ||
| Managed by | First ScotRail | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2002/03 * | 0.164 million | ||
| 2004/05 * | 0.218 million | ||
| 2005/06 * | 0.227 million | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 6 October 1984 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Livingston South from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Livingston South railway station is one of two railway stations serving Livingston in West Lothian, Scotland. It is located on the Shotts Line 23 km (14 miles) west of Edinburgh Waverley on the way to Glasgow Central. The station has two platforms, connected by a subway, and CCTV. It is managed by First ScotRail.
There is also a railway station at Livingston North on the Edinburgh-Bathgate line.
[edit] Service
It is currently served, Monday to Saturday, by one First ScotRail service each hour from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley. One train a day from Edinburgh terminates at Motherwell. There is a limited Sunday service at this station to Edinburgh and West Calder.
The staple passenger traction on this line is the Class 156 "Super Sprinter", although the occasional Class 220 "Voyager" unit can be on non-stopping Virgin Cross-Country services.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Livingston South railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirknewton | First ScotRail |
West Calder | ||
