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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Musselburghby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Musselburgh by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
    2h 25m
    £13–41

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to High Streetbus bus 26 / ...
    3h 14m
    £14–28

  3. Drive  53.4 mi

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Musselburghcar car 53.4 mi
    58 min
    £14–20

  4. Line 201 bus, train, line 26 bus

    1. Take the bus from St Brides Church to Gardensidebus bus 201
    2. Take the train from Bellshill to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to High Streetbus bus 26 / ...
    3h 16m
    £20–30

East Kilbride to Musselburgh by train and foot

Calendar169Weekly Services
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Musselburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Musselburgh via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Brides Church to High Street via King Street, Caledonia Aenue, Buchanan Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 3h 14m.

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