The average bus between Bathgate and Portpatrick takes 9h 11m and the fastest bus takes 5h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bathgate to Portpatrick. 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 4 times a day between Bathgate and Portpatrick. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bathgate is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Portpatrick at 1:43 PM. All services require a transfer at St Johns Hospital and take an average of 9h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Bathgate station and arriving at Portpatrick station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
Bathgate to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Deer Park station.
Bathgate to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Port Rodie station.
The distance between Bathgate and Portpatrick is 150.2 km. The road distance is 222 km.
You can take a bus from St David's House to Post Office via St Johns Hospital, Deer Park, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 6h 26m.