The average bus between Edinburgh Castle and Musselburgh takes 39 min and the fastest bus takes 28 min. There is an hourly bus service from Edinburgh Castle to Musselburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Edinburgh Castle and Musselburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Musselburgh at 12:18 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 39 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Castle station and arriving at Musselburgh station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Edinburgh Castle to Musselburgh bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Lothian Road station.
Edinburgh Castle to Musselburgh bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at High Street station.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Musselburgh is 9.4 km. The road distance is 11 km.
East Coast Buses operates a bus from Lothian Road to High Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 39 min.