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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Musselburgh to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Musselburgh to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Musselburgh to Glasgow will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
It's difficult to get from Musselburgh to Glasgow without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Musselburgh to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Musselburgh to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Musselburgh to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Musselburgh to Glasgow buses for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:50 PM Musselburgh | 1h25 | 10:15 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
| 5:06 AM High Street (stop C) | 1h59 | 7:05 AM Glasgow | 1 transfer | |
| 5:19 AM High Street (stop C) | 2h01 | 7:20 AM Glasgow | 1 transfer | |
| 5:44 AM High Street (stop C) | 2h00 | 7:44 AM Glasgow | 1 transfer | |
| 5:49 AM High Street (stop C) | 2h01 | 7:50 AM Glasgow | 1 transfer | |
| 6:14 AM High Street (stop C) | 1h41 | 7:55 AM Glasgow | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow
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Buses from Musselburgh to Glasgow run on average 60 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 59 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 60 |
Direct buses 59 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Musselburgh to Glasgow start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $8 (€6) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 60 daily trains from Musselburgh to Glasgow with 59 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 10m but the average duration is 1h 19m
Train Operators
- Travel from Musselburgh to Glasgow with Megabus, Lothian Buses, and East Coast Buses
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Megabus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Bus providers: Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses from Musselburgh to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Musselburgh to Glasgow with Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Musselburgh to Glasgow by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Musselburgh to Glasgow
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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