What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Musselburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Musselburgh is to bus via Queensferry Street which costs £20 - £29 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Musselburgh?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Musselburgh is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Musselburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Musselburgh. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Musselburgh?

The distance between Aberdeen and Musselburgh is 135 miles. The road distance is 126.8 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Musselburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Musselburgh without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Musselburgh?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Aberdeen to Musselburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Musselburgh bus from?

Aberdeen to Musselburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Musselburgh bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Musselburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Queensferry Street station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Musselburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Musselburgh is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Aberdeen to Musselburgh.

Where can I stay near Musselburgh?

There are 2440+ hotels available in Musselburgh.

Aberdeen to Musselburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Musselburgh by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to High Streetbus 26 / ...
3h 3m
£34–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
4h 26m
£3–48
Bus via Queensferry Street
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Queensferry Streetbus M92
3h 45m
£20–29
Drive 126 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Musselburghcar 126 mi
2h 30m
£31–45

Aberdeen to Musselburgh by train and bus

117Weekly Services

3h 3mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 133.9 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

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

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Queensferry Street hourly. Tickets cost £19–26 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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