Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept

Cheapest price on 02 Sept

£8

Average ticket price on 02 Sept

£8

Fastest journey on 02 Sept

25 m

Average journey duration on 02 Sept

25 m

Trains on 02 Sept

11

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Wed 02 Sept, we found 11 trains from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 11 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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.

  • ScotrailW69950
    8:020h32
    Bathgate station (BHG)
    8:34Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW68902
    8:190h26
    Bathgate station (BHG)
    8:45Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW68979
    9:280h25
    Bathgate station (BHG)
    9:53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW68988
    10:040h30
    Bathgate station (BHG)
    10:34Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW69019
    12:270h25
    Bathgate station (BHG)
    12:52Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 28 km

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Coach

£8

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

57m

Average total duration

Fastest

27m

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30m

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2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

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Live departures

Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailW68974
Delayed
13:59 14:57Bathgate station (BHG)
0h27
15:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW69959
On time
15:21 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h32
15:53 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
Wednesday 2 September
ScotrailW699508:02 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h32
8:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW689028:19 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h26
8:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW699538:42 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h31
9:13 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW689129:01 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h29
9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW689799:28 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h25
9:53 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6898810:04 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h30
10:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1504110:30 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h25
10:55 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1504810:58 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h25
11:23 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6901111:28 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h25
11:53 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6901512:02 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h29
12:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6901912:27 Bathgate station (BHG)
0h25
12:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 14:21. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 26m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
28 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
26m
First train
4:47
Last train
14:21
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Bathgate station (BHG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
26m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£8
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
25m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£18
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 28 km.
The first train from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:47.
The last train from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 14:21.
Trains from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bathgate station (BHG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
To get from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley offers a pleasant view of the Scottish countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and small towns, but it is not widely known as a particularly scenic route compared to others in Scotland.
Yes, a day trip from Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley is feasible. The journey takes 26m and trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 28 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bathgate station (BHG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most Bathgate station (BHG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Bathgate to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bathgate station (BHG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bathgate
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
BathgateBathgate station, Edinburgh Road, Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 1BA+44 344 811 0141WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bathgate from Bathgate city centre

Bus73, 74, N18, N28, X18, X27, X28 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Bathgate train station facilities and services

Bathgate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bathgate.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bathgate.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bathgate. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bathgate: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bathgate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bathgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 20, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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