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London to Musselburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to Musselburgh, starting from £25.30 and averaging £34.40. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 40m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
07:00 London Kings Cross	11:49 Musselburgh	4h 49m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:00 London Kings Cross	12:47 Musselburgh	4h 47m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:00 London Kings Cross	13:47 Musselburgh	4h 47m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:00 London Kings Cross	14:45 Musselburgh	4h 45m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:45 London Kings Cross	15:45 Musselburgh	5h, Changes required	Find Tickets
11:00 London Kings Cross	15:45 Paris	4h 45m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

London to Musselburgh Train Route Details

First train

05:48

Last train

23:45

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Musselburgh

Journey time

4h 40m

Distance

530 km

Price

£25.30*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Musselburgh

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London and Musselburgh on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London to Musselburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London to Musselburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London to Musselburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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