How to get from Edinburgh to Bathgate by train?

From Edinburgh to Bathgate by train

Take one direct train from Edinburgh to Bathgate in Scotland: take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Bathgate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The train schedule from Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Bathgate on the Moovit app.

27min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

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    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
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    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
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    Ride to train station Bathgate
    Ride to train station
    Bathgate
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Bathgate

The distance between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland is approximately 30.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Bathgate by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Edinburgh to Bathgate

To check the train schedule from Edinburgh to Bathgate using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh) and destination (Bathgate), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Bathgate in Scotland?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Edinburgh to Bathgate in Scotland in 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to Bathgate in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Helensburgh Central station near Edinburgh to Edinburgh station near Bathgate in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Bathgate in Scotland by train?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh and Bathgate in Scotland by train is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Edinburgh to get to Bathgate in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Helensburgh Central station near Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Edinburgh and Bathgate in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Edinburgh station, which is closest to Bathgate in Scotland.

  • When is the first train from Edinburgh to Bathgate in Scotland?

    The first train from Edinburgh to Bathgate in Scotland is ScotRail. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 07:08.

  • When is the last bus from Edinburgh to Bathgate in Scotland?

    The last bus from Edinburgh to Bathgate in Scotland is the Whitburn - Broxburn line. It leaves the Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh stop at 07:37.

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