There are 4 ways to get from Musselburgh to Ratho by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 70 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
- Take the bus from Gyle Roundabout to North Streetbus 70
1h 6m£6–11Drive 16.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Musselburgh to Rathocar 16.9 mi
21 min£5–6Bus, line 67 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Craigpark Avenuebus 67
1h 45mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Musselburgh to Rathotaxi 16.9 mi
21 min£40–50
Musselburgh to Ratho by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Ratho is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Ratho is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Ratho. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Craigpark Avenue via Waterloo Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Musselburgh and Ratho is 16 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from Musselburgh to Ratho without a car is to train and line 70 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £6 - £11.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Musselburgh to Ratho, including transfers.
Musselburgh to Ratho bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Musselburgh to Ratho bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Musselburgh to Ratho is 17 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Musselburgh to Ratho.
There are 2825+ hotels available in Ratho.
What companies run services between Musselburgh, Scotland and Ratho, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High Street to Craigpark Avenue via Waterloo Place in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Gyle Roundabout to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from High Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 01506-633953
- bathgate@handicabs.org.uk
- Website
- Handicabs Lothian
Bus from Waterloo Place to Craigpark Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Handicabs Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
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