There are 4 ways to get from Western General Hospital to Bathgate by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Bathgatetrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
53 min£26–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Council Officesbus X18 / ...
1h 40m£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Western General Hospital to Bathgatetaxi 18.3 mi
31 min£120–150Drive 18.3 mi
- Drive from Western General Hospital to Bathgatecar 18.3 mi
31 min£5–7
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Western General Hospital to Bathgate is to bus which costs £5 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Western General Hospital to Bathgate is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £120 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Western General Hospital to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from West Woods and arriving at Council Offices via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Western General Hospital to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Haymarket and arriving at Bathgate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Western General Hospital and Bathgate is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Western General Hospital to Bathgate without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Western General Hospital to Bathgate, including transfers.
Western General Hospital to Bathgate bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Western General Hospital to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Western General Hospital to Bathgate is to train which takes 53 min and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Western General Hospital, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Bathgate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from Shandwick Place to Council Offices hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Bathgate
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Shandwick Place to Council Offices
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Western General Hospital to Bathgate bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Council Offices station.
Western General Hospital to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bathgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Western General Hospital to Bathgate is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Western General Hospital to Bathgate.
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