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How to get fromBelfast to Musselburghby plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Belfast to Musselburgh by plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHD - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to High Streetbus
    3h 12m
    £37–142

  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBFS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to High Streetbus
    3h 52m
    £35–92

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to HaymarkettrainGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 1m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Musselburghcar
    4h 59m
    £61–212

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3h 59m
    £52–221

  6. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBFS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4h 39m
    £52–181

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus900
    8h 17m

  8. Bus and ferry, bus via Princes Street

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1busmegabus 900 / ...
    8h 24m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Musselburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Musselburgh. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, take the bus to Shandwick Place, then take the bus to High Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to High Street via Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow Queen Street, Haymarket, and Haymarket Station in around 8h 1m.

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