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

The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Colinton is to line 44 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Colinton is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Musselburgh and Colinton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from High Street and arriving at Kingsknowe Road South. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Musselburgh and Colinton?

No, there is no direct train from Musselburgh to Colinton. However, there are services departing from Musselburgh and arriving at Kingsknowe via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Musselburgh to Colinton?

The distance between Musselburgh and Colinton is 9 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Colinton without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £6 - £8.

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

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Musselburgh to Colinton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Colinton bus from?

Musselburgh to Colinton bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Colinton train from?

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

Train or bus from Musselburgh to Colinton?

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Colinton is to train which takes 56 min and costs £6 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 44 bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 6m.

Where does the Musselburgh to Colinton bus arrive?

Musselburgh to Colinton bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Kingsknowe Road South station.

Where does the Musselburgh to Colinton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Musselburgh to Colinton?

Yes, the driving distance between Musselburgh to Colinton is 11 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Musselburgh to Colinton.

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

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Where can I stay near Colinton?

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Musselburgh to Colinton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 44 bus, taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Musselburgh to Colinton by train, bus, taxi, or car

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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 KingsknoweEdinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
56 min
£7–8
Line 44 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street to Kingsknowe Road South44
1h 6m
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Musselburgh to Colinton11.2 mi
14 min
£35–45
Drive 11.2 mi
1. Drive from Musselburgh to Colinton11.2 mi
14 min
£3–5

Musselburgh to Colinton by train

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Distance: 8.8 mi
Duration: 56 min

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

You can take a train from Musselburgh to Kingsknowe via Edinburgh Waverley in around 56 min. Alternatively, Lothian Buses operates a bus from High Street to Kingsknowe Road South every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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