The average train between Dumfries and Bathgate takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries 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 Dumfries and Bathgate. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Bathgate at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Bathgate station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Dumfries to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Book your Dumfries to Bathgate train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Dumfries and Bathgate is 92.6 km. The road distance is 241 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to Bathgate via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 3h 19m.