There are 6 ways to get from Methil 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Woodlands Nursery to Railway Station44A
- Take the train from Markinch to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Bathgate
2h£23–53Line 46 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Court to Bus Station46 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry StreetX58 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Council OfficesX18 / ...
3h 3m£9–12Bus, train via Council Offices
- Take the bus from Bayview Bar to Howiegate Gardens43A / ...
- Take the train from Markinch to Haymarket
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Council OfficesX18 / ...
2h 51m£21–46Drive 38.6 mi
- Drive from Methil to Bathgate38.6 mi
46 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Methil to Bathgate38.6 mi
46 min£80–100Line 46 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ex-Servicemen's Club to Bus Station46 / ...
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Bathgate
2h 13m£15–79
Methil to Bathgate by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Methil to Bathgate is to line 46 bus and bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Methil to Bathgate is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Methil to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from National Court and arriving at Council Offices via Bus Station and Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Methil and Bathgate is 54 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.
The best way to get from Methil to Bathgate without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h and costs £23 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Methil to Bathgate, including transfers.
Methil to Bathgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from National Court station.
Methil to Bathgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Methil to Bathgate is 39 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Methil to Bathgate.
There are 656+ hotels available in Bathgate.
What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland?
You can take a bus from National Court to Council Offices via Bus Station, Queensferry Street, and Shandwick Place in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Markinch to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Bathgate
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Markinch to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £29–40
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
- 1st Class
- £22–35
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–65
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Woodlands Nursery to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bayview Bar to Howiegate Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ex-Servicemen's Club to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from National Court to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- 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/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Council Offices
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
United Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 752 327
- Website
- unitedradiocabs.co.uk
Markinch Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 756 550
- Website
- markinchcabs.co.uk
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
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