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Bathgate to Portpatrick buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bathgate and Portpatrick takes 8h 45m and the fastest bus takes 5h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bathgate to Portpatrick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 45m
Duration
122 mi
Distance
£18
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Glasgow

best
  1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
5h 54m
£16–22

Bathgate to Portpatrick bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Bathgate and Portpatrick. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bathgate is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Portpatrick at 11:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Bellgrove and take an average of 8h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses13h 15m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 1m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 42m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses6h 33m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses13h 49m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 1m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 42m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses6h 33m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses13h 49m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 1m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 42m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses6h 33m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses13h 49m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 1m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 42m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses6h 33m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses13h 49m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 1m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 42m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses6h 33m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses13h 54m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses5h 27m • 4 changes

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    Lothian Country BusesLothian Country BusesEmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdDGC Buses6h 21m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bathgate to Portpatrick? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 121.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

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

Translink operates a bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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