Bathgate travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bathgate

With a population of 15,337, Bathgate is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bathgate to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Bathgate

Bathgate in December
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bathgate in December
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bathgate

Plane

When flying to Bathgate, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Bathgate include Air Canada, Lufthansa and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Bathgate from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 7h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bathgate, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Bathgate to Manchester takes 3h 45m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $51 for a 4h 10m trip. Located 0.4 miles from the city center, Bathgate is the busiest station in Bathgate. Another popular train station is Bathgate Fauldhouse, located 6 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Bathgate is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 18 miles from Bathgate. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bathgate, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Bathgate takes 80 miles and will cost you around $12. From Aberdeen, the ticket costs about $19 for a journey of 177 miles.

Plane

When flying to Bathgate, you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Bathgate include Air Canada, Lufthansa and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Bathgate from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 7h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bathgate, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Bathgate to Manchester takes 3h 45m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $51 for a 4h 10m trip. Located 0.4 miles from the city center, Bathgate is the busiest station in Bathgate. Another popular train station is Bathgate Fauldhouse, located 6 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Bathgate is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 18 miles from Bathgate. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bathgate, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Bathgate takes 80 miles and will cost you around $12. From Aberdeen, the ticket costs about $19 for a journey of 177 miles.

Airports near Bathgate

Airlines serving Bathgate

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bathgate

Most booked hotels in Bathgate

Orocco Pier
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 949 reviews)
$157+
Rooms at Tarrareoch
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 291 reviews)
$69+
Best Western The Hilcroft Hotel West Lothian
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 667 reviews)
$94+
Macdonald Houstoun House
4 stars
Good (7.8, 1555 reviews)
$154+
Cairn Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1 review)
$85+
Mercure Livingston Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.1, 1317 reviews)
$122+

Renting a car in Bathgate

Expect to pay $7.08 per gallon in Bathgate (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.94 and $113.26.

Expect to pay $7.08 per gallon in Bathgate (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.94 and $113.26.