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Bathgate to Edinburgh train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bathgate to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 8.78, with average prices for this route around € 8.78. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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22:49
16m, Direct
Bathgate
23:05
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23:19
16m, Direct
Bathgate
23:35
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Bathgate to Edinburgh train route details

First train
First train
05:47
Last train
Last train
23:19
Departure city
Departure city
Bathgate
Arrival city
Arrival city
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
15m
Distance
Distance
29 km
Price
Price
€ 8.78*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Bathgate to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bathgate to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bathgate to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Bathgate to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bathgate to Edinburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.