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How to get fromMusselburgh to Hamiltonby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Musselburgh to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
    1h 57m
    £5–71

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus bus 124 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    3h 2m
    £11–16

  3. Drive 47.6 mi

    1. Drive from Musselburgh to Hamiltoncar car 47.6 mi
    55 min
    £12–17

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Musselburgh to Hamiltontaxi taxi 47.6 mi
    55 min
    £100–130

  5. Line 26 bus, train, line 201 bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Haymarket Stationbus bus 26 / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Airdrietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Callon Street to Miller Streetbus bus 201
    3h 7m

  6. Bus, line 267 bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick Placebus bus 26 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park Roadbus bus 255 / ...
    3h 33m

Musselburgh to Hamilton by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell every 4 hours. Tickets cost £10–22 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Portland Park via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 2m.

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