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Bathgate to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bathgate to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €8.71, with average prices for this route around €8.71.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:47 17m, Direct Bathgate	06:04 Edinburgh Park	Find Tickets
06:16 16m, Direct Bathgate	06:32 Edinburgh Park	Find Tickets
06:48 15m, Direct Bathgate	07:03 Edinburgh Park	Find Tickets
07:03 18m, Direct Bathgate	07:21 Edinburgh Park	Find Tickets
07:20 17m, Direct Bathgate	07:37 Edinburgh Park	Find Tickets
07:34 18m, Direct Bathgate	07:52 Paris	Find Tickets

Bathgate to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

05:47

Last train

21:16

Departure station

Bathgate

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

15m

Distance

19 miles

Price

€8.71*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Bathgate to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bathgate to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Bathgate to Edinburgh, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bathgate to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Bathgate to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bathgate to Edinburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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