The average bus between Musselburgh and Edinburgh takes 35 min and the fastest bus takes 17 min. The bus runs at least 7 times per hour from Musselburgh to Edinburgh. 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 every 10 minutes between Musselburgh and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 11:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Musselburgh is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:24 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Musselburgh station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Musselburgh to Edinburgh bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Musselburgh to Edinburgh bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Musselburgh and Edinburgh is 9.2 km. The road distance is 10 km.
East Coast Buses operates a bus from High Street to Princes Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 33 min. Lothian Buses also services this route every 5 minutes.
