The average train between Brighton and Bathgate takes 6h 43m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton 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.
Trains run hourly between Brighton and Bathgate. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Bathgate at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Brighton 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 train from Brighton to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Bathgate station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Brighton to Bathgate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Bathgate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Brighton to Bathgate train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Brighton and Bathgate is 610 km. The road distance is 744 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Bathgate via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 37m.