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

The cheapest way to get from Ratho to Bathgate is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ratho to Bathgate is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Ratho and Bathgate?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Station Road station and arriving at Council Offices. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Ratho to Bathgate?

The distance between Ratho and Bathgate is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ratho to Bathgate without a car is to bus which takes 39 min and costs £6.

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

The bus from Station Road to Council Offices takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ratho to Bathgate bus from?

Ratho to Bathgate bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Station Road.

Where does the Ratho to Bathgate bus arrive?

Ratho to Bathgate bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Council Offices station.

Can I drive from Ratho to Bathgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratho to Bathgate is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Ratho to Bathgate.

Where can I stay near Bathgate?

There are 673+ hotels available in Bathgate.

Ratho to Bathgate - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 70 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ratho to Bathgate by bus, train, taxi, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Council OfficesN18 / ...
39 min
£6
Drive 12.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ratho to Bathgate12.4 mi
18 min
£4–5
Line 70 bus, train
1. Take the bus from North Street to Gyle Roundabout70
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to BathgateEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
55 min
£12–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ratho to Bathgate12.4 mi
18 min
£29–35

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Distance: 11 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Station Road to Council Offices every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 39 min.

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