There are 5 ways to get from Bathgate to Methil by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bathgate to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorial Courtbus 46 / ...
2h 2m£10–48Bus via Park & Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from St David's House to Shandwick Placebus X18 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X59 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Courtbus X61
2h 57m£8–12Drive 38.8 mi
- Drive from Bathgate to Methilcar 38.8 mi
46 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bathgate to Methiltaxi 38.8 mi
46 min£80–100Bus
- Take the bus from St David's House to Shandwick Placebus X18 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Stationbus X58
3h 4m£8–12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Methil is to bus via Park & Ride which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Methil is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Methil. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Memorial Court via Queensferry Street and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Bathgate and Methil is 51 miles. The road distance is 39 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Methil without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 2m and costs £10 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Bathgate to Methil, including transfers.
Bathgate to Methil bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St David's House station.
Bathgate to Methil bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Methil is 39 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Bathgate to Methil.
There are 1172+ hotels available in Methil.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St David's House to Memorial Court via Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, Park & Ride Arrival Bay, and Park & Ride in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bathgate to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £22–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Memorial Court
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Court
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from St David's House to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
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