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

The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Dumfries is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Bathgate and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Academy Street via Haymarket Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Bathgate and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Bathgate to Dumfries?

The distance between Bathgate and Dumfries is 151 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bathgate to Dumfries without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 44m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Bathgate to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bathgate to Dumfries bus from?

Bathgate to Dumfries bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St David's House station.

Where do I catch the Bathgate to Dumfries train from?

Bathgate to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Bathgate to Dumfries?

The best way to get from Bathgate to Dumfries is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 44m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Bathgate to Dumfries bus arrive?

Bathgate to Dumfries bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Haymarket Station.

Where does the Bathgate to Dumfries train arrive?

Bathgate to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Bathgate to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Dumfries is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Bathgate to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 405+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Bathgate to Dumfries - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bathgate to Dumfries 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 via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 44m
£57–104
Drive 71.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bathgate to Dumfriescar 71.2 mi
1h 27m
£18–26
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from St David's House to Haymarket Stationbus X18 / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
5h 19m
£22–32
Train
1. Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 46m
£46–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from St David's House to The Exchangebus X27 / ...
2. Take the bus from Usher Hall to Academy Streetbus 101A / ...
5h 42m

Bathgate to Dumfries by train

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Distance: 149.7 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a train from Bathgate to Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St David's House to Academy Street via Haymarket Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 19m.

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