The average bus between Bathgate and Balloch takes 3h 46m and the fastest bus takes 3h 9m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bathgate to Balloch. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Bathgate and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 2:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Bathgate is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Balloch at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket Station and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Bathgate station and arriving at Balloch station via Haymarket Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
Bathgate to Balloch bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St David's House station.
Bathgate to Balloch bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
The distance between Bathgate and Balloch is 59.3 km. The road distance is 130 km.
You can take a bus from St David's House to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Haymarket Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 19m.