First train | 05:35 | |
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Last train | 00:24 | |
Departure station | South Gyle | |
Arrival station | Musselburgh | |
Journey time | From 27m | |
Distance | 9 miles (14 km) | |
Frequency | 59 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £4.10 | |
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The train from South Gyle to Musselburgh usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes on average to travel 9 miles (14 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 27 minutes. You can expect to find 59 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Musselburgh, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either ScotRail or TransPennine Express 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 South Gyle to Musselburgh if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £4.10. You can also 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.
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The average journey time by train between South Gyle and Musselburgh is 1 hour and 5 minutes, with around 59 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from South Gyle to Musselburgh is 27 minutes.
Train ticket prices from South Gyle to Musselburgh can start from as little as £4.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from South Gyle to Musselburgh. Travelling from South Gyle to Musselburgh by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from South Gyle to Musselburgh leaves at 05:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from South Gyle to Musselburgh leaves at 00:24. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from South Gyle to Musselburgh cover a distance of around 9 miles (14 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Musselburgh to South Gyle.
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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 South Gyle to Musselburgh is right for you.
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