What is the cheapest way to get from Bothwell to Bathgate?

The cheapest way to get from Bothwell to Bathgate is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bothwell to Bathgate?

The fastest way to get from Bothwell to Bathgate is to drive which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct train between Bothwell and Bathgate?

No, there is no direct train from Bothwell to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Blantyre and arriving at Bathgate via Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Bothwell to Bathgate?

The distance between Bothwell and Bathgate is 32 miles. The road distance is 21.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bothwell to Bathgate without a car?

The best way to get from Bothwell to Bathgate without a car is to line 255 bus and train which takes 1h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bothwell to Bathgate?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Bothwell to Bathgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bothwell to Bathgate train from?

Bothwell to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Blantyre station.

Where does the Bothwell to Bathgate train arrive?

Bothwell to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.

Can I drive from Bothwell to Bathgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Bothwell to Bathgate is 22 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Bothwell to Bathgate.

How do I get a train ticket from Bothwell to Bathgate?

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Where can I stay near Bathgate?

There are 667+ hotels available in Bathgate.

Bothwell to Bathgate - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 255 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Bothwell to Bathgate by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 255 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Griqua Terrace to Sword Street255
2. Take the train from Bellgrove to BathgateHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 40m
Drive 21.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bothwell to Bathgate21.4 mi
25 min
£6–8
Line 201 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leechlee Road to Bank Street201
2. Take the train from Airdrie to BathgateHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 57m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bothwell to Bathgate21.4 mi
25 min
£45–60
Train
1. Take the train from Blantyre to PartickMotherwell - Milngavie / ...
2. Take the train from Partick to BathgateHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 52m
£11–28

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Distance: 32 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland?

You can take a train from Blantyre to Bathgate via Partick in around 1h 52m.

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