🚌 Bus from Livingston to Bathgate
8 direct routes · about 69 min · first bus 05:21, last bus 00:00 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X27 | Lothian Country Buses | ~69 min | 27 | 05:21 | 00:00 | Jupiter Artland (opp) |
| X28 | Lothian Country Buses | ~59 min | 27 | 04:34 | 23:39 | Bowling Green (opp) |
| 74 | Lothian Country Buses | ~34 min | 17 | 05:22 | 21:27 | Crofthead Centre (opp) |
| 73 | Lothian Country Buses | ~26 min | 14 | 07:08 | 20:05 | Bus Terminal (Stance B) |
| 31 | SD Travel | ~75 min | 13 | 06:30 | 18:30 | Bus Terminal (Stance D) |
| X18 | Lothian Country Buses | ~3 min | 2 | 05:01 | 06:19 | Royston Roundabout (after) |
| N18 | Lothian Country Buses | ~3 min | 2 | 01:09 | 04:09 | Royston Hall (opp) |
| N28 | Lothian Country Buses | ~43 min | 1 | 01:04 | 01:04 | Bowling Green (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Livingston 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 Livingston to Bathgate?
8 routes run directly from Livingston to Bathgate: the X27 (Lothian Country Buses), the X28 (Lothian Country Buses), the 74 (Lothian Country Buses), the 73 (Lothian Country Buses), the 31 (SD Travel), the X18 (Lothian Country Buses), the N18 (Lothian Country Buses), the N28 (Lothian Country Buses).
How long does the bus take from Livingston to Bathgate?
Around 69 minutes on the X27, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Livingston to Bathgate?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the X27) leaves around 05:21 and the last around 00:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Livingston 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.