There are 4 ways to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
34 min£8–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St David's House to Princes Streetbus X18 / ...
1h 9m£2Drive 20.4 mi
- Drive from Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Streetcar 20.4 mi
30 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Streettaxi 20.4 mi
30 min£130–160
Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St David's House and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bathgate and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Bathgate and Edinburgh Princes Street is 19 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £8 - £15.
The train from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St David's House station.
Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street is to train which takes 34 min and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Edinburgh Princes Street, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from St David's House to Princes Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from St David's House to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
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More Questions & Answers
Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street is 21 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Bathgate to Edinburgh Princes Street.
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