Bus from Armadale (West Lothian) to Livingston
2 direct routes · about 21 min · first bus 04:39, last bus 00:09 (weekdays).
Next buses to Livingston as of 08:57
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Armadale, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X18 | Lothian Country Buses | ~21 min | 38 | Sat 38 · Sun 34 | 04:39 | 00:09 | Kross Bar (at) | Tesco Distribution Depot (at) | Bathgate |
| 73 | Lothian Country Buses | ~23 min | 16 | Sat 15 · Sun 13 | 06:14 | 20:59 | Kross Bar (opp) | Royston Roundabout (before) | Bathville & Bathgate |
Times are for the first boarding point in Armadale on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X18 bus or 73 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Armadale to Livingston?
2 routes run directly from Armadale to Livingston: the X18 (Lothian Country Buses), the 73 (Lothian Country Buses). The most frequent is the X18, 38 times each weekday — board at Kross Bar (at) and get off at Tesco Distribution Depot (at), about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Armadale to Livingston?
Around 21 minutes on the X18, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Bathgate on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Armadale to Livingston?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:39 and the last around 00:09. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Armadale to Livingston?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.