The average train between Edinburgh and Bathgate takes 26 min and the fastest train takes 24 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh 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 every 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Bathgate. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Bathgate at 12:23 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Bathgate station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Edinburgh to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bathgate station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Bathgate is 28.4 km. The road distance is 30 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bathgate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 27 min.
