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

The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Forfar is to bus which costs £12 - £16 and takes 4h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Bathgate and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Forfar. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Forfar via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Bathgate to Forfar?

The distance between Bathgate and Forfar is 89 miles. The road distance is 71.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bathgate to Forfar without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 3h 14m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Bathgate to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bathgate to Forfar bus from?

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

Where does the Bathgate to Forfar bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bathgate to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Forfar is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Bathgate to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 538+ hotels available in Forfar.

Bathgate to Forfar - 4 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 20 bus
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Forum Centre to The Crossbus 20C / ...
3h 14m
£30–57
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St David's House to Haymarket Stationbus X18 / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus Ember
4h 12m
£12–16
Drive 71.5 mi
1. Drive from Bathgate to Forfarcar 71.5 mi
1h 25m
£18–26
Bus via Overgate
1. Take the bus from St David's House to Waterloo Placebus X18
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk092 / ...
4h 27m
£14–21

Bathgate to Forfar by train, foot, and bus

193Weekly Services

3h 14mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 88.8 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a bus from St David's House to Forfar via Haymarket Station and Haymarket in around 4h 12m.

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