The average train between Birmingham and Bathgate takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Bathgate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Bathgate. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Bathgate at 11:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Wolverhampton and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Bathgate station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
Birmingham to Bathgate train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Wolverhampton station.
Birmingham to Bathgate train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Haymarket station.
Book your Birmingham to Bathgate train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Birmingham and Bathgate is 396.9 km. The road distance is 497 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wolverhampton to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 3h 44m.