What is the cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley?

The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley?

The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley is to train which takes 27 min and costs £8 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Bathgate and Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St David's House and arriving at Waterloo Place. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Bathgate and Edinburgh Waverley?

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.

How far is it from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley?

The distance between Bathgate and Edinburgh Waverley is 18 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.

How do I travel from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley without a car?

The best way to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £8 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley?

The train from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley bus from?

Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St David's House station.

Where do I catch the Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley train from?

Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.

Train or bus from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley?

The best way to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley is to train which takes 27 min and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley bus arrive?

Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.

Where does the Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley train arrive?

Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley is 21 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley.

How do I get a train ticket from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh Waverley?

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Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
27 min
£8–15
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St David's House to Waterloo Placebus X18
1h 18m
£2
Drive 20.8 mi
1. Drive from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverleycar 20.8 mi
31 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverleytaxi 20.8 mi
31 min
£130–170
Bus via Bridgend Park
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Park to Princes Streetbus X18
1h 18m
£2

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Distance: 18.4 mi
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley, 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 Waterloo Place every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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