There are 5 ways to get from Bathgate to Bothwell by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 255 bus
best- Take the train from Bathgate to BellgroveEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Sword Street to Green Street255
1h 28mDrive 20.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bathgate to Bothwell20.4 mi
27 min£5–8Bus, line 23 bus, line 266 bus
- Take the bus from Council Offices to Polkemmet RoadX18
- Take the bus from Stewart Drive to Knoll Croft Road23
- Take the bus from Knoll Croft Road to Bus Station266
2h 43mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bathgate to Bothwell20.4 mi
27 min£45–55Train
- Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the train from Argyle Street to BlantyreDalmuir - Larkhall / ...
1h 34m£18–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Bothwell is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Bothwell is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Griqua Terrace via Stewart Drive, Knoll Croft Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Blantyre via Argyle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Bathgate and Bothwell is 32 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Bothwell without a car is to train and line 255 bus which takes 1h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Bathgate to Bothwell, including transfers.
Bathgate to Bothwell bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Council Offices station.
Bathgate to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Bothwell is to bus and line 23 bus and line 266 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Council Offices to Griqua Terrace via Polkemmet Road, Stewart Drive, Knoll Croft Road, and Bus Station in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bathgate to Blantyre via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Argyle Street in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bathgate to Bellgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- 1st Class
- £15–21
Train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Argyle Street to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
- 1st Class
- £9–13
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sword Street to Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Knoll Croft Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Council Offices to Polkemmet Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Stewart Drive to Knoll Croft Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
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More Questions & Answers
Bathgate to Bothwell bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Polkemmet Road station.
Bathgate to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Bothwell is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Bathgate to Bothwell.
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