What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Bathgate?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Bathgate is to bus via Queensferry Street which costs £21 - £28 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Bathgate?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Bathgate is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Bathgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Council Offices via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Bathgate?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Bathgate via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Bathgate?

The distance between Aberdeen and Bathgate is 145 miles. The road distance is 124.3 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Bathgate without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Bathgate without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £13 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Bathgate?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Aberdeen to Bathgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Bathgate bus from?

Aberdeen to Bathgate bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Bathgate train from?

Aberdeen to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Bathgate?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Bathgate is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £13 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus via Queensferry Street, which costs £21 - £28 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Bathgate bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Bathgate bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Queensferry Street station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Bathgate train arrive?

Aberdeen to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Bathgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Bathgate is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Aberdeen to Bathgate.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Bathgate?

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Aberdeen to Bathgate - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Bathgate by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to HaymarketAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2h 51m
£14–84
Bus via Queensferry Street
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Queensferry StreetM92
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Council OfficesX18 / ...
4h 13m
£21–28
Drive 123.6 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Bathgate123.6 mi
2h 13m
£31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Adelphi to Haymarket StationE1
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Council OfficesX18 / ...
4h 41m

Aberdeen to Bathgate by train

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Distance: 143.9 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Haymarket every 3 hours. Tickets cost £24–75 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Council Offices via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 4h 13m.

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