There are 4 ways to get from Bathgate to Inverness 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
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
5h£67–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 9m£17–24Bus via Ingliston Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
5h 25m£30–40Drive 157 mi
- Drive from Bathgate to Invernesscar 157 mi
3h£40–58
Bathgate to Inverness by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Inverness is to bus which costs £17 - £24 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Inverness is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Ingliston Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Inverness via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Bathgate and Inverness is 202 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Bathgate to Inverness, including transfers.
Bathgate to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ingliston Park & Ride station.
Bathgate to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Inverness is to train which takes 5h and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Ingliston Park & Ride, which costs £30 - £40 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 38m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Bathgate to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Bathgate to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Inverness is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Bathgate to Inverness.
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