Bus from Uphall to Bathgate
3 direct routes · 19–59 min · first bus 05:24, last bus 00:01 (weekdays); night service N18 runs 01:02–04:02.
Next buses to Bathgate as of 11:56
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Uphall, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X18 | Lothian Country Buses | ~19 min | 38 | Sat 35 · Sun 30 | 05:24 | 00:01 | St Andrews Drive (opp) | Gordon Avenue (Opp) | Dechmont & Livingston |
| 31 | SD Travel | ~59 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 06:47 | 18:47 | St Andrews Drive (before) | Gordon Avenue (after) | Ecclesmachan, Threemiletown, Bridgend, Threemiletown, Philpstoun, Linlithgow & 1 more |
| N18 | Lothian Country Buses | ~14 min | 2 | weekends only | 01:02 | 04:02 | St Andrews Drive (opp) | Gordon Avenue (Opp) | Dechmont & Livingston |
Times are for the first boarding point in Uphall 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 X18 bus, 31 bus or N18 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Uphall to Bathgate?
3 routes run directly from Uphall to Bathgate: the X18 (Lothian Country Buses), the 31 (SD Travel), the N18 (Lothian Country Buses). The most frequent is the X18, 38 times each weekday — board at St Andrews Drive (opp) and get off at Gordon Avenue (Opp), about 19 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Uphall to Bathgate?
Between 19 minutes on the X18 and 59 on the 31, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Dechmont, Livingston on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Uphall to Bathgate?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:24 and the last around 00:01 — and night service N18 runs 01:02–04:02. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Uphall 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.