There are 3 ways to get from Bathgate to Ardrossan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
2h 37m£27–48Drive 55.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bathgate to Ardrossancar 55.8 mi
1h 16m£14–20Bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus 11
4h 45m£21–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Ardrossan is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Ardrossan is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Hill Street via Bus Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Ardrossan Town via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Bathgate and Ardrossan is 58 miles. The road distance is 56.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Ardrossan without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £27 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Bathgate to Ardrossan, including transfers.
Bathgate to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Terminal station.
Bathgate to Ardrossan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Ardrossan is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Ardrossan, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bathgate to Ardrossan Town via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St David's House to Hill Street via Bus Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Town
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Bathgate to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Bathgate to Ardrossan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Ardrossan is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Bathgate to Ardrossan.
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