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

The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Bathgate is to line 113 bus and bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Bathgate is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Musselburgh and Bathgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from St Peter's Church and arriving at Union Road via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Musselburgh and Bathgate?

No, there is no direct train from Musselburgh to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Musselburgh and arriving at Bathgate via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Musselburgh to Bathgate?

The distance between Musselburgh and Bathgate is 24 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Bathgate without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £8 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 48 min to get from Musselburgh to Bathgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Bathgate bus from?

Musselburgh to Bathgate bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from St Peter's Church station.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Bathgate train from?

Musselburgh to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Musselburgh station.

Train or bus from Musselburgh to Bathgate?

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Bathgate is to train which takes 48 min and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 113 bus and bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 50m.

Where does the Musselburgh to Bathgate bus arrive?

Musselburgh to Bathgate bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Musselburgh to Bathgate train arrive?

Musselburgh to Bathgate train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Musselburgh to Bathgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Musselburgh to Bathgate is 28 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Musselburgh to Bathgate.

How do I get a train ticket from Musselburgh to Bathgate?

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Where can I stay near Bathgate?

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Musselburgh to Bathgate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Musselburgh to Bathgate by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Musselburgh to Edinburgh WaverleyNorth Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to BathgateEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
48 min
£9–12
Line 113 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Princes Street113 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Union RoadN18 / ...
1h 50m
£4
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Place113 / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to BathgateEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 13m
£7–10
Drive 28.1 mi
1. Drive from Musselburgh to Bathgate28.1 mi
31 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Musselburgh to Bathgate28.1 mi
31 min
£65–80

Musselburgh to Bathgate by train

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Distance: 23.4 mi
Duration: 48 min

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

You can take a train from Musselburgh to Bathgate via Edinburgh Waverley in around 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Peter's Church to Union Road via Princes Street in around 1h 50m.

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