The average bus between Musselburgh and Ratho takes 1h 36m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours 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 hourly between Musselburgh and Ratho. The earliest departure is at 4:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Musselburgh is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Ratho at 10:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Atholl Crescent and take an average of 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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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 Atholl Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Musselburgh to Ratho bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from High Street station.
Musselburgh to Ratho bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Hermiston Park & Ride station.
The distance between Musselburgh and Ratho is 20.9 km. The road distance is 27 km.
You can take a bus from High Street to Craigpark Avenue via Atholl Crescent and Hermiston Park & Ride in around 1h 48m.