The average bus between Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Musselburgh takes 54 min and the fastest bus takes 39 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Musselburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Musselburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is at 5:53 PM which arrives into Musselburgh at 6:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Wardie Road and take an average of 54 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 30m • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

50 min • 1 change

44 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Musselburgh. However, there are services departing from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh station and arriving at Musselburgh station via Goff Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Musselburgh bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Wardie Road station.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to Musselburgh bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at High Street station.
The distance between Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Musselburgh is 10.5 km. The road distance is 13 km.
You can take a vehicle from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to High Street via Wardie Road and Goff Avenue in around 58 min.