What is the cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Bathgate?

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Bathgate is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to Bathgate?

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Bathgate is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Bathgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Bank Street via Bus Station and Stop 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Bathgate?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Bathgate via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Bathgate?

The distance between Dumfries and Bathgate is 151 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.

How do I travel from Dumfries to Bathgate without a car?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Bathgate without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Dumfries to Bathgate?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Dumfries to Bathgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Bathgate bus from?

Dumfries to Bathgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Bathgate train from?

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

Train or bus from Dumfries to Bathgate?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Bathgate is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 201 bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Dumfries to Bathgate bus arrive?

Dumfries to Bathgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Dumfries to Bathgate train arrive?

Dumfries to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Bathgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Bathgate is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Dumfries to Bathgate.

How do I get a train ticket from Dumfries to Bathgate?

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Where can I stay near Bathgate?

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Dumfries to Bathgate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 201 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Bathgate by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 14m
£48–87
Drive 70.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Bathgatecar 70.4 mi
1h 28m
£18–26
Bus, line 201 bus
1. Take the bus from Court to Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Stop 2 to Bank Streetbus 201
3h 30m
£30–45
Line 381 bus, train
1. Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus 381
2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Bathgatetrain
3h 15m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Court to Lothian Roadbus 101A / ...
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Council Officesbus X18 / ...
3h 59m

Dumfries to Bathgate by train

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Distance: 149.7 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Bathgate via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Bathgate via Bus Station, Stop 2, Bank Street, and Airdrie in around 3h 30m.

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