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There are 9 ways to get from Bathgate to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford RoadtrainEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 27m
    £51–129

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus902
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUkn30 / ...
    6h 38m
    £25–54

  3. Drive 208.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bathgate to Manchestercar208.7 mi
    3h 37m
    £51–74

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    4h 47m
    £70–164

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St David's House to Haymarket StationbusX18 / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North WesterntrainEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
    5h 36m
    £80–206

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeGLA - MAN
    5h 5m
    £66–142

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)planeEDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    5h 23m
    £80–213

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    5h 24m
    £68–168

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    6h 6m
    £62–166

Bathgate to Manchester by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Manchester, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St David's House to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 38m.

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