The average train between Fort William and Bathgate takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William 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 3 times a day between Fort William and Bathgate. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Bathgate at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Bathgate station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Fort William to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bathgate station.
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The distance between Fort William and Bathgate is 136.1 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Bathgate via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 5h 3m.