🚌 Bus from Armadale to Bathgate
4 direct routes · about 11 min · first bus 04:39, last bus 00:10 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X18 | Lothian Country Buses | ~11 min | 38 | 04:39 | 00:10 | Kross Bar (at) |
| 73 | Lothian Country Buses | ~15 min | 16 | 06:10 | 20:55 | Honeyman Court (opp) |
| 21 | SD Travel | ~12 min | 12 | 07:28 | 18:18 | Avondale Drive (opp) |
| 29 | Midland Bluebird | ~7 min | 4 | 06:23 | 22:47 | Barbauchlaw Avenue (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Armadale on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Armadale to Bathgate?
4 routes run directly from Armadale to Bathgate: the X18 (Lothian Country Buses), the 73 (Lothian Country Buses), the 21 (SD Travel), the 29 (Midland Bluebird).
How long does the bus take from Armadale to Bathgate?
Around 11 minutes on the X18, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Armadale to Bathgate?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the X18) leaves around 04:39 and the last around 00:10. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Armadale to Bathgate?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.