There are 5 ways to get from Johnstone to Bathgate by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Johnstone to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Bathgatetrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 29m£19–23Drive 40.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Johnstone to Bathgatecar 40.9 mi
46 min£10–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tannahill Crescent to Bath Streetbus 38A / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Bathgatetrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2h 21m£18–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Johnstone to Bathgatetaxi 40.9 mi
46 min£85–110Line 38 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Glenavon to Bath Streetbus 38
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Council Officesbus X18 / ...
3h 30m£16–21
Johnstone to Bathgate by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnstone to Bathgate is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Johnstone to Bathgate is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Johnstone to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Glenavon and arriving at Council Offices via Buchanan Bus Station and Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Johnstone to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Johnstone and arriving at Bathgate via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Johnstone and Bathgate is 36 miles. The road distance is 41.1 miles.
The best way to get from Johnstone to Bathgate without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £18 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Johnstone to Bathgate, including transfers.
Johnstone to Bathgate bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Glenavon station.
Johnstone to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Johnstone station.
The best way to get from Johnstone to Bathgate is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £18 - £24. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £22 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Johnstone, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland?
You can take a train from Johnstone to Bathgate via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glenavon to Council Offices via Bath Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Haymarket Station in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Johnstone to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Bathgate
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Tannahill Crescent to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Glenavon to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Haymarket Station to Council Offices
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Johnstone to Bathgate bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Johnstone to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnstone to Bathgate is 41 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Johnstone to Bathgate.
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