There are 5 ways to get from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 31 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Royal Bar to Crossbus 31
- Take the train from Linlithgow to Camelontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 33mDrive 12.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheelcar 12.9 mi
23 min£4–5Train
- Take the train from Bathgate to Edinburgh Parktrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 35m£15–28Line 31 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Royal Bar to Crossbus 31
- Take the bus from Cross to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
1h 51mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheeltaxi 12.9 mi
23 min£30–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Royal Bar and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Cross and St Andrew`s Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Camelon via Edinburgh Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Bathgate and Falkirk Wheel is 19 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to line 31 bus and train which takes 1h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.
Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by SD Travel, depart from Royal Bar station.
Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £15 - £28. Alternatively, you can line 31 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel via Edinburgh Park and Camelon in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Bar to Falkirk Wheel via Cross, St Andrew`s Church, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Linlithgow to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bathgate to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Royal Bar to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Cross to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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 Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by SD Travel, arrive at Cross station.
Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Bathgate to Falkirk Wheel.
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