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

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carluketrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
    2h 17m
    £19–36

  2. Drive 40.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Musselburgh to Lanarkcar car 40.5 mi
    54 min
    £10–15

  3. Line 26 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Haymarket Stationbus bus 26 / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to West Caldertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Police Station to Bus Stationbus bus 34B / ...
    3h 17m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Musselburgh to Lanarktaxi taxi 40.5 mi
    54 min
    £90–110

  5. Line 26 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Newbigging to Princes Streetbus bus N26 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus Terminalbus bus X27 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus 34B / ...
    3h 33m

  6. Line 140 bus, line 101 bus, line 91 bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Town Centrebus bus 140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Town Centre to John Streetbus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from John Street to Bus Stationbus bus 91 / ...
    3h 35m

Musselburgh to Lanark by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carluke every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–27 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newbigging to Bus Station via Princes Street and Bus Terminal in around 3h 33m.

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