There are 6 ways to get from Bathgate to Lanark by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 74 bus, line 72 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Council Offices to Rowan Streetbus 74
- Take the bus from Rowan Street to Golden Frybus 72
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Hospitland Drivebus 34A / ...
2h 5mDrive 19.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bathgate to Lanarkcar 19.2 mi
27 min£5–7Train
- Take the train from Bathgate to Haymarkettrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 27m£26–50Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bathgate to Lanarktaxi 19.2 mi
27 min£40–50Bus
- Take the bus from St David's House to Bus Terminalbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
2h 28mLine 74 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St David's House to Golden Frybus 74
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
2h 34m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Lanark is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Lanark is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Hospitland Drive via Rowan Street and Bridge Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Lanark via Haymarket and Carluke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Bathgate and Lanark is 26 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Lanark without a car is to line 74 bus and line 72 bus and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Bathgate to Lanark, including transfers.
Bathgate to Lanark bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Council Offices station.
Bathgate to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Lanark is to line 74 bus and line 72 bus and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Council Offices to Hospitland Drive via Rowan Street, Golden Fry, and Bridge Street in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bathgate to Lanark via Haymarket and Carluke in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bathgate to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Council Offices to Rowan Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Rowan Street to Golden Fry
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from St David's House to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from St David's House to Golden Fry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Bridge Street to Hospitland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Bridge Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
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More Questions & Answers
Bathgate to Lanark bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Rowan Street station.
Bathgate to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Lanark is 19 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Bathgate to Lanark.
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