Train Musselburgh to Perth from £23 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Musselburgh and Perth takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Musselburgh to Perth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 59m
Duration: 61 mi
Distance: £23
Average price: Hourly
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Musselburgh to Perth train times

Trains run hourly between Musselburgh and Perth. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Musselburgh is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Perth at 12:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

11:45 AM → 2:10 PM
2h 24m • 1 change
1:14 PM → 2:46 PM
1h 32m • 1 change
1:44 PM → 4:13 PM
2h 28m • 1 change
3:17 PM → 5:11 PM
1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

7:19 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
9:18 AM → 11:06 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:44 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

7:19 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
9:18 AM → 11:06 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:44 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

7:19 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
9:18 AM → 11:06 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:44 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Musselburgh to Perth? 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 Perth.

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Distance: 60.9 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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