There are 6 ways to get from Alloa to Bathgate by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 31 bus
best- Take the train from Alloa to Larbert
- Take the train from Larbert to Linlithgow
- Take the bus from Tesco to Royal Bar31
1h 35mDrive 21.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alloa to Bathgate21.5 mi
25 min£6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Shillinghill to Bus StationX22 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry StreetX55
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Council OfficesX18 / ...
2h 48m£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alloa to Bathgate21.5 mi
25 min£45–60Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh ParkDunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to BathgateEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 39m£21–26Bus, line 2 bus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Shillinghill to Forth Valley Royal HospitalH2 / ...
- Take the bus from Forth Valley Royal Hospital to Melville Street2 / ...
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to St David's House29
2h 54m
Alloa to Bathgate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Bathgate is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Bathgate is to drive which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Council Offices via Bus Station and Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Alloa to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Alloa and arriving at Bathgate via Stirling and Edinburgh Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Alloa and Bathgate is 34 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Bathgate without a car is to train and line 31 bus which takes 1h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Alloa to Bathgate, including transfers.
Alloa to Bathgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Shillinghill station.
Alloa to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Alloa to Bathgate is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £26 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shillinghill to Council Offices via Bus Station, Queensferry Street, and Shandwick Place in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alloa to Bathgate via Stirling and Edinburgh Park in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Alloa to Larbert
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
- 1st Class
- £11–16
Train from Larbert to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £2–4
- 1st Class
- £3–6
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Park to Bathgate
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Tesco to Royal Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shillinghill to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Shandwick Place to Council Offices
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Shillinghill to Forth Valley Royal Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Forth Valley Royal Hospital to Melville Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to St David's House
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Lee's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1259 214 221
Elite Cars
- Phone
- +44 1259 721 100
Ciarascars Alloa
- Phone
- +44 7909 090 363
- Website
- ciarascarsalloa.business.site
Buchan Town Cars
- Phone
- +44 1259 213 215
- Website
- buchantowncars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Alloa to Bathgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Alloa to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Bathgate is 22 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Alloa to Bathgate.
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