There are 5 ways to get from Bathgate to Bothwell by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 255 bus
best- Take the train from Bathgate to Bellgrovetrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Sword Street to Green Streetbus 255
1h 30m£12–20Drive 20.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bathgate to Bothwellcar 20.4 mi
27 min£5–8Bus, line 255 bus
- Take the bus from St David's House to St Johns Hospitalbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Green Streetbus 255
2h 55m£13–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bathgate to Bothwelltaxi 20.4 mi
27 min£90–110Train
- Take the train from Bathgate to Particktrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Blantyretrain Balloch - Larkhall / ...
1h 42m£15–24
Bathgate to Bothwell by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Bothwell is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Bothwell is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Green Street via St Johns Hospital, Deer Park and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Blantyre via Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Bathgate and Bothwell is 32 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Bothwell without a car is to train and line 255 bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £12 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Bathgate to Bothwell, including transfers.
Bathgate to Bothwell bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St David's House station.
Bathgate to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Bothwell is to bus and line 255 bus which takes 2h 55m and costs £13 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St David's House to Green Street via St Johns Hospital, Deer Park, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bathgate to Blantyre via Partick in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bathgate to Bellgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bathgate to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Sword Street to Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from St David's House to St Johns Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
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Booking & Getting There
Bathgate to Bothwell bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at St Johns Hospital station.
Bathgate to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Bothwell is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Bathgate to Bothwell.
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