The average bus between Edinburgh and Bathgate takes 1h 5m and the fastest bus takes 51 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Bathgate. 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 every 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Bathgate. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Bathgate at 12:19 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Bathgate station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Edinburgh to Bathgate bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Bathgate bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Council Offices station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Bathgate is 28.4 km. The road distance is 30 km.
Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Princes Street to Council Offices every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 6m.