The average bus between Forres and Bathgate takes 7h 3m and the fastest bus takes 5h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Forres 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 3 hours between Forres and Bathgate. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forres is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Bathgate at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 7h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Forres to Bathgate? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Forres station and arriving at Bathgate station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
Forres to Bathgate bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.
Forres to Bathgate bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
The distance between Forres and Bathgate is 189.9 km. The road distance is 328 km.
You can take a bus from Forres to Council Offices via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Queensferry Street, and Shandwick Place in around 6h 25m.