diff --git a/go/trains/cmd/train2livesplit/train2livesplit.go b/go/trains/cmd/train2livesplit/train2livesplit.go
index 24dcfe9e4f..348fb7a48b 100644
--- a/go/trains/cmd/train2livesplit/train2livesplit.go
+++ b/go/trains/cmd/train2livesplit/train2livesplit.go
@@ -106,13 +106,16 @@ func fetchTrainOnce(ctx context.Context, id int) (*webapi.ServiceData, error) {
 func generateLiveSplitScriptData(sd *webapi.ServiceData) (*templateVars, error) {
 	asf := new(strings.Builder)
 	currentSplit := -1
-	usingTime := func(td *webapi.TimingData) time.Time {
+	usingTime := func(td *webapi.TimingData) (time.Time, error) {
 		if td.PublicScheduled != nil {
-			return *td.PublicScheduled
+			return td.PublicScheduled.ToTime()
 		}
-		return *td.WorkingScheduled
+		return td.WorkingScheduled.ToTime()
+	}
+	timetableDepartureTime, err := usingTime(sd.Locations[0].DepartureTiming)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing departure time: %w", err)
 	}
-	timetableDepartureTime := usingTime(sd.Locations[0].DepartureTiming)
 	var lastHadActual bool
 	for n, l := range sd.Locations {
 		var usingData *webapi.TimingData
@@ -124,7 +127,10 @@ func generateLiveSplitScriptData(sd *webapi.ServiceData) (*templateVars, error)
 		case l.ArrivalTiming != nil:
 			usingData = l.ArrivalTiming
 		}
-		usingTimetableTime := usingTime(usingData)
+		usingTimetableTime, err := usingTime(usingData)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing time for %q: %w", l.Location.Name, err)
+		}
 
 		var secondsOnTimetable, secondsActual int
 		secondsOnTimetable = int((usingTimetableTime.Sub(timetableDepartureTime)) / time.Second)
@@ -135,7 +141,11 @@ func generateLiveSplitScriptData(sd *webapi.ServiceData) (*templateVars, error)
 			lastHadActual = false
 		}
 		if usingData.Actual != nil {
-			secondsActual = int((usingData.Actual.Sub(timetableDepartureTime)) / time.Second)
+			timeActual, err := usingData.Actual.ToTime()
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing actual time for %q: %w", l.Location.Name, err)
+			}
+			secondsActual = int((timeActual.Sub(timetableDepartureTime)) / time.Second)
 			lastHadActual = true
 		}
 
@@ -159,8 +169,8 @@ this["state"].CurrentSplitIndex = %d;
 
 	return &templateVars{
 		Service:           sd,
-		FirstLocation:     &sd.Locations[0],
-		LastLocation:      &sd.Locations[len(sd.Locations)-1],
+		FirstLocation:     sd.Locations[0],
+		LastLocation:      sd.Locations[len(sd.Locations)-1],
 		AddSplitFunctions: asf.String(),
 	}, nil
 }