Bus from Holytown to Coatbridge
3 direct routes · 24–34 min · first bus 06:11, last bus 20:38 (weekdays).
Next buses to Coatbridge as of 10:53
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Holytown, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | JMB Travel | ~34 min | 13 | Sat 13 · Sun 11 | 06:11 | 18:38 | Plantation Avenue (before) | Bus Stance (stop 3 westbound) | Newhouse, Calderbank & Airdrie |
| 202 | McNairn's Coaches | ~30 min | 11 | weekdays only | 07:40 | 17:35 | O'Wood Avenue (past) | Bus Stance (stop 3 westbound) | Newhouse, Chapelhall & Airdrie |
| 42A | JMB Travel | ~24 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 19:38 | 20:38 | Plantation Avenue (before) | Bus Stance (stop 3 westbound) | Newhouse, Calderbank & Airdrie |
Times are for the first boarding point in Holytown on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 42 bus, 202 bus or 42A bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Holytown to Coatbridge?
3 routes run directly from Holytown to Coatbridge: the 42 (JMB Travel), the 202 (McNairn's Coaches), the 42A (JMB Travel). The most frequent is the 42, 13 times each weekday — board at Plantation Avenue (before) and get off at Bus Stance (stop 3 westbound), about 34 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Holytown to Coatbridge?
Between 24 minutes on the 42A and 34 on the 42, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Newhouse, Calderbank, Airdrie on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Holytown to Coatbridge?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:11 and the last around 20:38. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Holytown to Coatbridge?
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.