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Bathgate to Manchester train times
The journey from Bathgate to Manchester on the fastest train in 3h 33m, usually 3h 54m. Each day, 24 trains leave from Bathgate, starting at 05:47 and ending at 23:17. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:47 Bathgate | 09:22 Manchester Oxford Road | On time | 3h 35m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
06:16 Bathgate | 10:19 Manchester Victoria | On time | 4h 3m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
06:16 Bathgate | 10:22 Manchester Oxford Road | On time | 4h 6m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
06:19 Bathgate | 10:51 Deansgate | On time | 4h 32m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
06:40 Bathgate | 11:18 Manchester Victoria | On time | 4h 38m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Bathgate to Manchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Bathgate to Manchester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:47
Last train
23:17
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
176 miles (284 km)
Journey time
3h 33m
Price
From £15.50
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Bathgate to Manchester train travel guide
The train journey from Bathgate to Manchester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bathgate, you can get to Manchester in just 3h 33m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Bathgate to Manchester?
Want to spend less on the journey from Bathgate to Manchester? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Bathgate to Manchester?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Bathgate to Manchester.
3. What is the fastest train from Bathgate to Manchester?
The quickest train journey from Bathgate to Manchester takes 3h 33m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Bathgate to Manchester?
No, there are no direct trains from Bathgate to Manchester. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Bathgate to Manchester train timetables?
While Bathgate to Manchester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bathgate to Manchester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Bathgate to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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