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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Musselburgh and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Cross via St Andrew's House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Musselburgh and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct train from Musselburgh to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Musselburgh and arriving at Linlithgow via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Musselburgh to Linlithgow?

The distance between Musselburgh and Linlithgow is 23 miles. The road distance is 28 miles.

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

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £10 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 35 min to get from Musselburgh to Linlithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Linlithgow bus from?

Musselburgh to Linlithgow bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Linlithgow train from?

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

Train or bus from Musselburgh to Linlithgow?

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Linlithgow is to train which takes 35 min and costs £10 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Musselburgh to Linlithgow bus arrive?

Musselburgh to Linlithgow bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at St Andrew's House station.

Where does the Musselburgh to Linlithgow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Musselburgh to Linlithgow?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Linlithgow?

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Musselburgh to Linlithgow - 5 ways to travel via train, line 26 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Musselburgh to Linlithgow 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 LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
35 min
£11–12
Line 26 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street to Haymarket Station26 / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 14m
£7–14
Drive 27.8 mi
1. Drive from Musselburgh to Linlithgow27.8 mi
31 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Musselburgh to Linlithgow27.8 mi
31 min
£60–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to St Andrew's House113 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Andrew's House to CrossX38
1h 53m

Musselburgh to Linlithgow by train

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Distance: 22.5 mi
Duration: 35 min

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

You can take a train from Musselburgh to Linlithgow via Edinburgh Waverley in around 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Cross via St Andrew's House in around 1h 53m.

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