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Trip Overview

The average train between Musselburgh and Aberdeen takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Musselburgh to Aberdeen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 18m
Duration
133 mi
Distance
£57
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Musselburgh to Aberdeen train times

Trains run hourly between Musselburgh and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Musselburgh is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 40m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 34m • 1 change
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 40m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 34m • 1 change
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 40m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 34m • 1 change
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail2h 49m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 43m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 57m • 1 change
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail3h 19m • 1 change
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 20m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 52m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 40m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 34m • 1 change
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 40m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 34m • 1 change
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 15m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Musselburgh to Aberdeen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Musselburgh to Aberdeen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 133 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Musselburgh, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Three other operators also service this route.

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