There are 6 ways to get from Rosyth to Musselburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
1h 8m£8–13Drive 20.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rosyth to Musselburghcar 20.5 mi
40 min£6–8Train, bus
- Take the train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to High Streetbus 26 / ...
1h 9m£7–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rosyth to Musselburghtaxi 20.5 mi
40 min£90–120Bus
- Take the bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Queensferry Streetbus X55
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to High Streetbus 26 / ...
1h 16m£6–10Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Rosyth to Haymarketbus Ember
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to High Streetbus 26 / ...
1h 39m£8–11
Rosyth to Musselburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rosyth to Musselburgh is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Rosyth to Musselburgh is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosyth to Musselburgh. However, there are services departing from St John's & St Columba's Church and arriving at High Street via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Rosyth to Musselburgh. However, there are services departing from Rosyth and arriving at Musselburgh via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Rosyth and Musselburgh is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Musselburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £7 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Rosyth to Musselburgh, including transfers.
Rosyth to Musselburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from St John's & St Columba's Church station.
Rosyth to Musselburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Rosyth station.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Musselburgh is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £7 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Rosyth, Scotland and Musselburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to High Street via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Rosyth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Princes Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Shandwick Place to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Haymarket Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Princes Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Shandwick Place to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Rosyth to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
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Booking & Getting There
Rosyth to Musselburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Rosyth to Musselburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth to Musselburgh is 21 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Rosyth to Musselburgh.
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