The average train between South Gyle and Musselburgh takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 22 min. There is a train service every few hours from South Gyle to Musselburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between South Gyle and Musselburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Gyle is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Musselburgh at 11:13 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from South Gyle to Musselburgh. However, there are services departing from South Gyle station and arriving at Musselburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
South Gyle to Musselburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from South Gyle station.
South Gyle to Musselburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Musselburgh station.
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The distance between South Gyle and Musselburgh is 15.8 km. The road distance is 15 km.
You can take a train from South Gyle to Musselburgh via Edinburgh Waverley in around 48 min.