There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Bathgate by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Frederick StreetX1
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BathgateHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 27mDrive 21.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Bathgate21.6 mi
29 min£6–8Line 201 bus, train
- Take the bus from Leechlee Road to Bank Street201
- Take the train from Airdrie to BathgateHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 37mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Bathgate21.6 mi
29 min£45–60Train
- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Argyle StreetLarkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BathgateHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 41m£19–20Line 266 bus, line 23 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bourne Street to Knoll Croft Road266
- Take the bus from Knoll Croft Road to Stewart Drive23
- Take the bus from Stewart Drive to St David's HouseX18
2h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Bathgate is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Bathgate is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Bourne Street and arriving at St David's House via Knoll Croft Road and Stewart Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Bathgate via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Hamilton and Bathgate is 38 miles. The road distance is 21.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Bathgate without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Hamilton to Bathgate, including transfers.
Hamilton to Bathgate bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bourne Street station.
Hamilton to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Bathgate is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 266 bus and line 23 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland?
You can take a train from Hamilton Central to Bathgate via Argyle Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bourne Street to St David's House via Knoll Croft Road and Stewart Drive in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Bathgate
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Airdrie to Bathgate
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Hamilton Central to Argyle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to North Frederick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Leechlee Road to Bank Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bourne Street to Knoll Croft Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Knoll Croft Road to Stewart Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Stewart Drive to St David's House
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Hamilton Toa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 281 144
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Cadzow Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 891 990
- Website
- cadzowcars.com
Bridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 422 288
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Bathgate bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Knoll Croft Road station.
Hamilton to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Argyle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Bathgate is 22 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Hamilton to Bathgate.
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