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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Musselburgh is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 10h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Musselburgh is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs £100 - £320.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Musselburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Musselburgh. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at High Street via London Victoria and Waterloo Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Musselburgh?

The distance between Maidstone and Musselburgh is 439 miles. The road distance is 402.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Musselburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £85 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Maidstone to Musselburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Musselburgh bus from?

Maidstone to Musselburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Musselburgh?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Musselburgh is to train which takes 6h and costs £85 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 10h 22m.

Where does the Maidstone to Musselburgh bus arrive?

Maidstone to Musselburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Musselburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Musselburgh is 402 miles. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Maidstone to Musselburgh.

Where can I stay near Musselburgh?

There are 2380+ hotels available in Musselburgh.

Maidstone to Musselburgh - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Maidstone to Musselburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London BridgeMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h
£85–220
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkxn10 / ...
10h 22m
£39–95
Drive 400 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Musselburgh400 mi
7h 5m
£100–145
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
5h 18m
£94–301
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London BridgeMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station598 / ...
12h 7m
£55–151
Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Strood
2. Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
4. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High Street
5h 9m
£102–320
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
5h 14m
£68–217
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
5h 25m
£59–223
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Strood
2. Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High Street
5h 42m
£57–171
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 50m
£114–415
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
6h 34m
£84–385

Maidstone to Musselburgh by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 436.4 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Musselburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to High Street via London Bridge, London Bridge station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and Waterloo Place in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to High Street via London Victoria, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Waterloo Place in around 10h 22m.

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