There are 5 ways to get from Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Line 26 bus
best- Take the bus from King's Road to Newbiggingbus N26 / ...
38 min£2Line 113 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Beulahbus 113 / ...
53 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leith to Musselburgh Racecoursetaxi 7.5 mi
20 min£26–31Drive 7.5 mi
- Drive from Leith to Musselburgh Racecoursecar 7.5 mi
20 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wallyfordtrain Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
44 min£5–6
Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse is to line 26 bus which costs £2 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £26 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King's Road and arriving at Newbigging. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Wallyford. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Leith and Musselburgh Racecourse is 4 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse without a car is to line 26 bus which takes 38 min and costs £2.
The line 26 bus from King's Road to Newbigging takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from King's Road station.
Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse is to line 26 bus which takes 38 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £6 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and Musselburgh Racecourse, Scotland?
Lothian Buses operates a bus from King's Road to Newbigging every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wallyford hourly. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wallyford
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from King's Road to Newbigging
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Place to Beulah
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £26–31
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Newbigging station.
Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Wallyford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Leith to Musselburgh Racecourse.
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