Trains Bristol to Bathgate: Times, Prices and Tickets

09/05/2024
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Bristol to Bathgate by train

The journey from Bristol to Bathgate by train is 499.79 km and takes 7 hrs 10 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:50 am and the last at 10:18 pm. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Bathgate by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day34
First Departure3:50 am
Last Departure10:18 pm
Distance499.79 km
DepartureBristol
ArrivalBathgate
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Bristol to Bathgate?

Prices will vary when you travel from Bristol to Bathgate. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Bristol 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. The average train ticket price is approximately . 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Bristol to Bathgate by train?

The distance between Bristol and Bathgate is approximately 499.79 km. In general, it will take you about 7 hrs 10 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 distance between Bristol and Bathgate is around 499.79 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hrs 10 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bristol and Bathgate take 6 hrs 17 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

You will be able to leave Bristol by using stations such as Bristol, University of the West of England,Bristol - Bond Street,Bristol Airport (BRS),Bristol temple meads. These connect you to stations including Bathgate, Gordon Avenue in Bathgate. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bristol or in Bathgate, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Bristol to Bathgate?

The exact number of journeys from Bristol to Bathgate can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 34 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bristol to Bathgate. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bristol to Bathgate varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 34 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bristol 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 Bristol to Bathgate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bristol to Bathgate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol 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 Bristol 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 cheap train tickets from Bristol to Bathgate

The cheapest Bristol - Bathgate train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,973.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,329.89.

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!

Bristol to Bathgate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
34.99kg
Bus
37.48kg
Flight
99.96kg
Car
79.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to Bathgate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and Bathgate are 34.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and Bathgate? By taking the train between Bristol and Bathgate you will save 64.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.49kg compared to a bus and 44.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Bristol and Bathgate by train?
Bristol to Bathgate is 499.79 km.
How long does the train between Bristol and Bathgate take?
Bristol to Bathgate is on average 7 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 17 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to Bathgate?
Bristol to Bathgate has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to Bathgate leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to Bathgate departs at 3:50 am. 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 Bristol to Bathgate depart?
The latest train from Bristol to Bathgate departs at 10:18 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to Bathgate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and Bathgate is 6 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to Bathgate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Bathgate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Bathgate by train?
The train journey from Bristol to Bathgate creates 34.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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