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How to get from Shotts to Bathgate by train?

From Shotts to Bathgate by train

To get from Shotts to Bathgate in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Shotts station to Haymarket station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Haymarket station to Bathgate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The train schedule from Shotts may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Bathgate on the Moovit app.

71min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Shotts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Shotts
    620 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station Bathgate
    Ride to train station
    Bathgate
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Shotts to Bathgate by bus

To get from Shotts to Bathgate in Scotland, take the 23 bus from Shotts Station, Shotts station to Stewart Drive, Whitburn station. Next, take the X18 bus from Stewart Drive, Whitburn station to Gordon Avenue, Bathgate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The train schedule from Shotts may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Bathgate on the Moovit app.

81min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2323
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Bathgate
Leaves from Shotts Station, Shotts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shotts Station, Shotts
    ID 6160455
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Whitburn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stewart Drive, Whitburn
    ID 6290W13
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gordon Avenue, Bathgate
    ID 6290B014
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bathgate
    Walk to
    Bathgate
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Shotts to Bathgate

The distance between Shotts, Scotland and Bathgate, Scotland is approximately 69.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shotts 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 Shotts to Bathgate

To check the train schedule from Shotts to Bathgate using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Shotts) 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.

From Shotts to Bathgate by bus

To get from Shotts to Bathgate in Scotland, take the 23 bus from Shotts Station, Shotts station to Stewart Drive, Whitburn station. Next, take the X18 bus from Stewart Drive, Whitburn station to Gordon Avenue, Bathgate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The train schedule from Shotts may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Bathgate on the Moovit app.

81min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2323
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Bathgate
Leaves from Shotts Station, Shotts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shotts Station, Shotts
    ID 6160455
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Whitburn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stewart Drive, Whitburn
    ID 6290W13
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gordon Avenue, Bathgate
    ID 6290B014
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bathgate
    Walk to
    Bathgate
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shotts to Bathgate?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 23, Bus line X18.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

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

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Shotts station near Shotts to Edinburgh station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Edinburgh station near Bathgate in Scotland.

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

    The total travel time between Shotts and Bathgate in Scotland by train is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Shotts station near Shotts in Scotland.

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

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