What is the cheapest way to get from Bathgate to West Calder?

The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to West Calder is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bathgate to West Calder?

The fastest way to get from Bathgate to West Calder is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £17 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Bathgate and West Calder?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St David's House and arriving at Union Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct train between Bathgate and West Calder?

No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to West Calder. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at West Calder via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Bathgate to West Calder?

The distance between Bathgate and West Calder is 13 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bathgate to West Calder without a car?

The best way to get from Bathgate to West Calder without a car is to line 74 bus which takes 53 min and costs £2.

How long does it take to get from Bathgate to West Calder?

The line 74 bus from St David's House to Union Square takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bathgate to West Calder bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bathgate to West Calder train from?

Bathgate to West Calder train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.

Train or bus from Bathgate to West Calder?

The best way to get from Bathgate to West Calder is to line 74 bus which takes 53 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Bathgate to West Calder bus arrive?

Bathgate to West Calder bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Union Square station.

Where does the Bathgate to West Calder train arrive?

Bathgate to West Calder train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Bathgate to West Calder?

Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to West Calder is 7 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Bathgate to West Calder.

How do I get a train ticket from Bathgate to West Calder?

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Where can I stay near West Calder?

There are 471+ hotels available in West Calder.

Bathgate to West Calder - 4 ways to travel via train, line 74 bus, taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Bathgate to West Calder by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 74 bus
best
1. Take the bus from St David's House to Union Squarebus 74
53 min
£2
Train
1. Take the train from Bathgate to Haymarkettrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to West Caldertrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 16m
£11–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bathgate to West Caldertaxi 6.5 mi
11 min
£17–21
Drive 6.5 mi
1. Drive from Bathgate to West Caldercar 6.5 mi
11 min
£2–3

Bathgate to West Calder by bus

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Distance: 12.7 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and West Calder, Scotland?

Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from St David's House to Union Square hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bathgate to West Calder via Haymarket in around 1h 16m.

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