Livingston FC (Almondvale)
31 minute walk from Livingston North station · Edinburgh and South East
Livingston Football Club is a professional Scottish football club based at Almondvale Stadium in West Lothian. Currently competing in the Scottish Championship, the club was originally founded in 1943 as a works team called Ferranti Thistle before relocating from Edinburgh to Livingston in 1995.
The club has a storied history of rapid success and resilience. Within just ten years of moving to Livingston, the team rose to the top flight, finished third in the Premier League, and competed in the UEFA Cup. A major highlight for the club was winning the Scottish League Cup in 2004.
Visitors can enjoy the excitement of professional league football in a modern stadium setting. Having successfully battled back from lower-tier demotions and financial challenges, the club offers a spirited atmosphere where fans can witness the team’s continued journey through the competitive landscape of Scottish football.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Football ground
- Good for
- Football
- Admission
- Paid admission
- Region
- Edinburgh and South East
Stations within walking distance
- Livingston North station — 31 min walk, 2.6 km
- Livingston South station — 34 min walk, 2.9 km
Other places near Livingston North
- Dechmont UFO Trail — 14 min walk from the station
- Deer Park Golf & Country Club — 23 min walk from the station
- Calderwood, near Livingston — 44 min walk from the station
- Almondell and Lin's Mill Aqueduct, near Livingston — 44 min walk from the station