The average bus between Musselburgh and Ratho takes 1h 16m and the fastest bus takes 56 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Musselburgh to Ratho. 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 30 minutes between Musselburgh and Ratho. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Musselburgh is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Ratho at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

57 min • 1 change

59 min • 1 change

1h 7m • 1 change

1h 18m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Ratho. However, there are services departing from Musselburgh station and arriving at Ratho station via Waterloo Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Musselburgh to Ratho bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Musselburgh to Ratho bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Dalmahoy station.
The distance between Musselburgh and Ratho is 20.9 km. The road distance is 26 km.
You can take a bus from High Street to Dalmahoy via Waterloo Place in around 1h 18m.