The average bus between Manchester and Bathgate takes 7h 20m and the fastest bus takes 6h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 twice daily between Manchester and Bathgate. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Bathgate at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Bathgate station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Manchester to Bathgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Bathgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Haymarket Station.
The distance between Manchester and Bathgate is 284 km. The road distance is 443 km.
You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Council Offices via Buchanan Bus Station and Haymarket Station in around 6h 27m.
