There are 5 ways to get from Musselburgh to Perth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
2h 8m£5–39Bus via Park & Ride
- Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus 124 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X59 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Canal Streetbus X56
2h 27m£9–13Drive 49.2 mi
- Drive from Musselburgh to Perthcar 49.2 mi
1h 9m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Musselburgh to Perthtaxi 49.2 mi
1h 9m£110–140Bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus 124 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus Ember
3h 1m
Musselburgh to Perth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Perth is to bus via Park & Ride which costs £8 - £14 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Perth. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Canal Street via Princes Street and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Musselburgh to Perth. However, there are services departing from Musselburgh and arriving at Perth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Musselburgh and Perth is 61 miles. The road distance is 49.5 miles.
The best way to get from Musselburgh to Perth without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £4 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Musselburgh to Perth, including transfers.
Musselburgh to Perth bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Musselburgh to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Musselburgh to Perth is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £4 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus via Park & Ride, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Musselburgh, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £13–28 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Canal Street via Princes Street, Park & Ride Arrival Bay, and Park & Ride in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £20–28
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–24
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £13–16
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Princes Street to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Musselburgh to Perth bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Musselburgh to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Musselburgh to Perth is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Musselburgh to Perth.
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