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Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry by train

First train

07:05

Last train

22:53

Departure station

Musselburgh

Arrival station

Broughty Ferry

Journey time

From 1h 45m

Distance

38 miles (61 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

About the train journey from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry

Want to travel from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry usually takes 3 hours 11 minutes on average to travel 38 miles (61 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 45 minutes. You can expect to find 15 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Broughty Ferry, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either London North Eastern Railway or ScotRail to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry

Want to know more about your journey from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Broughty Ferry from Musselburgh?

To get to Broughty Ferry from Musselburgh, why not take the train? With 15 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 11 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 11 minutes to travel from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 45 minutes on the fastest services. With 15 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry?

The fastest time a train can travel the 38 miles (61 km) from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry?

There are no direct trains that run between Musselburgh and Broughty Ferry. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Musselburgh to Broughty Ferry is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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