There are 4 ways to get from Musselburgh to Balerno by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 44 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to SlatefordEdinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Slateford Station to Balerno High SchoolN44 / ...
1h 16m£8–11Line 44 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Balerno High School44
1h 20m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Musselburgh to Balerno15.2 mi
23 min£35–45Drive 15.2 mi
- Drive from Musselburgh to Balerno15.2 mi
23 min£4–6
Musselburgh to Balerno by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Balerno is to line 44 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Balerno is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from High Street and arriving at Balerno High School. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Musselburgh and Balerno is 13 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from Musselburgh to Balerno without a car is to train and line 44 bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £8 - £11.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Musselburgh to Balerno, including transfers.
Musselburgh to Balerno bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from High Street station.
Musselburgh to Balerno bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Balerno High School station.
Yes, the driving distance between Musselburgh to Balerno is 15 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Musselburgh to Balerno.
There are 2412+ hotels available in Balerno.
What companies run services between Musselburgh, Scotland and Balerno, Scotland?
Lothian Buses operates a bus from High Street to Balerno High School every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Slateford
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Slateford Station to Balerno High School
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from High Street to Balerno High School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
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