Bathgate to Nottingham train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bathgate to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Cheapest price

£214

Average price

£219

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bathgate to Nottingham will cost around £219 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £214.

Fast trains

To travel from Bathgate to Nottingham you need to make at least 3 changes.

ScotRail
23:1911h40
Bathgate
10:59Nottingham
£2141One-way
3 changes
ScotRail
12:274h57
Bathgate
17:24Nottingham
£2191One-way
4 changes
ScotRail
14:274h55
Bathgate
19:22Nottingham
£2191One-way
4 changes
ScotRail
12:275h03
Bathgate
17:30Nottingham
£2221One-way
3 changes
ScotRail
14:275h10
Bathgate
19:37Nottingham
£2221One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bathgate to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bathgate to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £214.

Distance: 365 km

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Coach

£262

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

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30m

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Live departures

Bathgate to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Bathgate to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail11:28 Bathgate
5h31
16:59 Nottingham3 changes
ScotRail12:27 Bathgate
4h57
17:24 Nottingham4 changes
ScotRail12:27 Bathgate
5h03
17:30 Nottingham3 changes
ScotRail12:59 Bathgate
5h23
18:22 Nottingham4 changes
ScotRail13:33 Bathgate
5h25
18:58 Nottingham3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Bathgate to Nottingham by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bathgate to Nottingham

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Trains from Bathgate to Nottingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £214 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 365 km distance in 4h 55m.

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 £45
Distance
365 km
Average train duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£214
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
05:07
Last train
17:39
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 £45

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Bathgate to Nottingham trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Bathgate and Nottingham from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
£56
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£214
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bathgate to Nottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bathgate to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bathgate to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £214, while the average price tends to be around £262.
The train journey from Bathgate to Nottingham covers a distance of 365 km and takes approximately 4h 55m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Bathgate to Nottingham is 365 km.
The first train from Bathgate to Nottingham leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Bathgate to Nottingham departs at 17:39.
Trains from Bathgate to Nottingham run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bathgate to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bathgate to Nottingham.
To get from Bathgate to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bathgate to Nottingham.
The train station in Bathgate that goes to Nottingham is Bathgate station (BHG), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Nottingham is by coach, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Bathgate to Nottingham 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 Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside, quaint towns, and occasional glimpses of historic landmarks, particularly as the route passes through the scenic landscapes of Scotland and Northern England.
A day trip from Bathgate to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m each way. However, there are 8 train services per day. The distance is 365 km.
In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.
A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Bathgate to Nottingham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bathgate and Nottingham

Bathgate
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Bathgate is Bathgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bathgate for your trip from Bathgate to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:40 Saturday 07:00 - 13:40 Sunday 08:00 - 14:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Bathgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park

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