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Compare bus and train for Bathgate to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bathgate to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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$19 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bathgate to Glasgow:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bathgate to Glasgow costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 50m.
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How to get from Bathgate to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bathgate to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:15 PM0h40Bathgate5:55 PMGlasgow$61One-way0 transfers
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5:15 PM0h40Bathgate5:55 PMGlasgow$61One-way0 transfers
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5:15 PM0h40Bathgate5:55 PMGlasgow$61One-way0 transfers
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8:07 AM0h43Bathgate8:50 AMGlasgow$61One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bathgate to Glasgow:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bathgate to Glasgow costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 50m.
- Around 66 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bathgate and Glasgow as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bathgate station (BHG) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Livingston, Deer Park and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Lothian Country Buses to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Glasgow by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
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