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

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Bathgate is to bus via Mill O Mains which costs £16 - £22 and takes 3h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Bathgate is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £18 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Bathgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Lidl and arriving at Council Offices via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Forfar to Bathgate?

The distance between Forfar and Bathgate is 89 miles. The road distance is 72.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forfar to Bathgate without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Forfar to Bathgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Bathgate bus from?

Forfar to Bathgate bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Lidl station.

Where does the Forfar to Bathgate bus arrive?

Forfar to Bathgate bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Haymarket Station.

Can I drive from Forfar to Bathgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Bathgate is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Forfar to Bathgate.

Where can I stay near Bathgate?

There are 667+ hotels available in Bathgate.

Forfar to Bathgate - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Forfar to Bathgate by bus, train, or car

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Slessor GardensE1
2. Take the train from Dundee to HaymarketDundee - Edinburgh / ...
3h
Bus via Mill O Mains
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Queensferry StreetM92
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Council OfficesX18 / ...
3h 45m
£16–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Haymarket StationE1
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Council OfficesX18 / ...
3h 21m
Drive 72.1 mi
1. Drive from Forfar to Bathgate72.1 mi
1h 22m
£18–26

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 88.8 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Lidl to Council Offices via Haymarket Station in around 3h 21m.

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