There are 4 ways to get from Rutherglen to Bathgate by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rutherglen to Particktrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Bathgatetrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 36m£12–21Drive 27 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rutherglen to Bathgatecar 27 mi
30 min£7–10Line 267 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Castle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 267
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus
- Take the bus from St Johns Hospital to Union Roadbus N28 / ...
2h 31m£13–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rutherglen to Bathgatetaxi 27 mi
30 min£120–150
Rutherglen to Bathgate by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rutherglen to Bathgate is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Rutherglen to Bathgate is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutherglen to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Castle Street and arriving at Union Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Deer Park and St Johns Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Rutherglen to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Rutherglen and arriving at Bathgate via Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Rutherglen and Bathgate is 32 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Bathgate without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £11 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Rutherglen to Bathgate, including transfers.
Rutherglen to Bathgate bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Castle Street station.
Rutherglen to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Rutherglen station.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Bathgate is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £11 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 267 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Rutherglen, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland?
You can take a train from Rutherglen to Bathgate via Partick in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street to Union Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Deer Park, and St Johns Hospital in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Rutherglen to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Bathgate
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Castle Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from St Johns Hospital to Union Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Johns Hospital to Union Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- SD Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Rutherglen to Bathgate bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Rutherglen to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutherglen to Bathgate is 27 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Rutherglen to Bathgate.
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