Motherwell to Bathgate Train

21/11/2024
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Motherwell to Bathgate by train

The journey from Motherwell to Bathgate by train is 15.6 mi and takes 1 hr 49 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:56 and the last at 20:45. It is possible to travel from Motherwell to Bathgate by train for as little as £12.32 or as much as £12.32. The best price for this journey is £12.32.

Lowest Price £12.32
Journey Duration 1 hr 49 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price £12.32
Highest Price £12.32
First Departure 05:56
Last Departure 20:45
Distance 15.6 mi
Departure Motherwell
Arrival Bathgate
Carriers CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway

Motherwell to Bathgate Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Traveling from Motherwell to Bathgate with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Motherwell to Bathgate. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Motherwell to Bathgate cost?

The prices for train tickets from Motherwell to Bathgate vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Motherwell to Bathgate will cost £12.32. The average train ticket price is approximately £12.32. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Motherwell to Bathgate, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £12.32. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Motherwell to Bathgate take by train?

The distance between Motherwell and Bathgate is approximately 15.6 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 49 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Motherwell and Bathgate by train usually takes 1 hr 49 mins to cover a distance of 15.6 mi. The shortest journey from Motherwell to Bathgate will take you 1 hr 11 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bathgate quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Motherwell to Bathgate leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Motherwell to Bathgate, which usually leaves at 05:56. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:45. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Motherwell to Bathgate leaves at 05:56, while the last journey sets out at 20:45. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Motherwell and Bathgate. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Motherwell to Bathgate route?

You can depart from Motherwell at stations such as Motherwell Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bathgate at the following stations: Bathgate, Gordon Avenue. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Motherwell and Bathgate. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Motherwell leave for Bathgate?

If you want to get from Motherwell to Bathgate, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 30 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Motherwell and Bathgate. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 30 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Motherwell to Bathgate. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Bathgate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Bathgate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Motherwell to Bathgate, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Motherwell to Bathgate.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Motherwell to Bathgate travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Bathgate

The cheapest Motherwell - Bathgate train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bathgate by train

When travelling to Bathgate by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Motherwell to Bathgate
Compare services on board when travelling from Motherwell to Bathgate by train.
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Motherwell to Bathgate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.76kg
Bus
1.88kg
Flight
5.02kg
Car
4.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Motherwell to Bathgate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Motherwell and Bathgate are 1.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Motherwell and Bathgate? By taking the train between Motherwell and Bathgate you will save 3.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.12kg compared to a bus and 2.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Motherwell to Bathgate?
A train ticket from Motherwell to Bathgate is £12.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £12.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Motherwell to Bathgate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Motherwell to Bathgate is £12.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Motherwell and Bathgate by train?
Motherwell to Bathgate is 15.6 mi.
How long does the train between Motherwell and Bathgate take?
Motherwell to Bathgate is on average 1 hr 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Motherwell to Bathgate?
The train journey from Motherwell to Bathgate is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Motherwell to Bathgate?
Motherwell to Bathgate has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Motherwell to Bathgate leave?
The earliest train from Motherwell to Bathgate departs at 05:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Motherwell to Bathgate depart?
The latest train from Motherwell to Bathgate departs at 20:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Motherwell to Bathgate in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £12.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Motherwell to Bathgate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Motherwell and Bathgate is 1 hr 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Motherwell to Bathgate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Motherwell and Bathgate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Motherwell to Bathgate by train?
The train journey from Motherwell to Bathgate creates 1.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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