There are 5 ways to get from Bathgate to Lanark by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 201 bus
best- Take the train from Bathgate to Airdrietrain
- Take the bus from Callon Street to Gardensidebus 201
- Take the train from Bellshill to Lanarktrain
2h 3m£16–25Drive 19.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bathgate to Lanarkcar 19.2 mi
27 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from St David's House to Bus Terminalbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
2h 43mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bathgate to Lanarktaxi 19.2 mi
27 min£85–110Train
- Take the train from Bathgate to Haymarkettrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 26m£23–40
Bathgate to Lanark by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Lanark is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Lanark is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Lanark station. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Lanark via Haymarket and Carluke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Bathgate and Lanark is 40 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Lanark without a car is to train and line 201 bus which takes 2h 3m and costs £15 - £26.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Bathgate to Lanark, including transfers.
Bathgate to Lanark bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St David's House station.
Bathgate to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Lanark is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St David's House to Bus Station via Bus Terminal in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bathgate to Lanark via Haymarket and Carluke in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bathgate to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bellshill to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bathgate to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Callon Street to Gardenside
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from St David's House to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
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Bathgate to Lanark bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
Bathgate to Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Lanark is 19 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Bathgate to Lanark.
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