The average train between Carlisle and Bathgate takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle 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 Carlisle and Bathgate. The earliest departure is at 8:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Bathgate at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Carlisle station and arriving at Bathgate station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Carlisle to Bathgate train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle to Bathgate train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Bathgate station.
Book your Carlisle to Bathgate train tickets online with TransPennine Express, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Carlisle and Bathgate is 120.5 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a train from Carlisle to Bathgate via Haymarket in around 1h 47m.