Bathgate to Glasgow bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bathgate to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 20 May

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

42 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bathgate to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bathgate to Glasgow will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Bathgate for Glasgow every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    17:150h40
    Bathgate
    17:55Glasgow
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    8:070h43
    Bathgate
    8:50Glasgow
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach 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 coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 38 km

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£5

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Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

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30m

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Live departures

Bathgate to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bathgate to Glasgow coaches for today, Tuesday 19 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus16:15 Bathgate
0h40
16:55 Glasgow0 changesdirect
FlixBus17:15 Bathgate
0h40
17:55 Glasgow0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bathgate to Glasgow coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Lothian Country Buses offer coaches services from Bathgate to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bathgate to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lothian Country Buses to find the best option for your trip from Bathgate to Glasgow.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bathgate to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bathgate to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bathgate to Glasgow

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Buses from Bathgate to Glasgow run on average 66 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 66 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 38 km distance in 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
38 km
Average bus duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
66
Direct buses
66
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:35
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Lothian Country Buses from Bathgate to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Bathgate to Glasgow with FlixBus, Lothian Country Buses for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Lothian Country Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£7
Lothian Country Buses frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bathgate to Glasgow coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bathgate to Glasgow by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bathgate to Glasgow can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bathgate to Glasgow is £5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bathgate to Glasgow is 30m to travel the 38 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bathgate to Glasgow leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bathgate to Glasgow leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 66 direct coaches a day from Bathgate to Glasgow with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bathgate to Glasgow, you can count on FlixBus, Lothian Country Buses for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bathgate and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bathgate , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Livingston, Deer Park, Harthill, Services (Westbound), Livingston, Bus Terminal (Stance A), Whitburn . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Livingston, Deer Park, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Glasgow from Bathgate is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bathgate to Glasgow is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bathgate and Glasgow including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bathgate to Glasgow:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bathgate to Glasgow for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bathgate to Glasgow depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bathgate to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bathgate to Glasgow:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bathgate to Glasgow:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bathgate to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bathgate to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bathgate to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bathgate to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bathgate and Glasgow

Bathgate
Glasgow
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Killermont Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
  • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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