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The cheapest and fastest trains from Musselburgh to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$287
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$287
Fastest journey on Sep 01
4 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
4 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 01
22
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Musselburgh to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Musselburgh to London will cost around $287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $287.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Musselburgh to London without transferring at least once.
6:28 AM4h39Musselburgh11:07 AMLondon$2871One-way1 transfer- 7:04 AM4h54Musselburgh11:58 AMLondon$2871One-way1 transfer
- 7:44 AM4h30Musselburgh12:14 PMLondon$2871One-way1 transfer
- 8:18 AM4h41Musselburgh12:59 PMLondon$2871One-way1 transfer
- 8:45 AM4h22Musselburgh1:07 PMLondon$2871One-way1 transfer
- 5:49 PM4h18Musselburgh10:07 PMLondon$2871One-way1 transfer
- 3:48 PM4h20Musselburgh8:08 PMLondon$2871One-way1 transfer
- 8:45 AM4h22Musselburgh1:07 PMLondon$2871One-way1 transfer
- 10:45 AM4h22Musselburgh3:07 PMLondon$2871One-way1 transfer
- 12:45 PM4h22Musselburgh5:07 PMLondon$2871One-way1 transfer
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Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
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Musselburgh to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Musselburgh to London trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:28 AM Musselburgh | 4h39 | 11:07 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 7:04 AM Musselburgh | 4h54 | 11:58 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 7:44 AM Musselburgh | 4h30 | 12:14 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 8:18 AM Musselburgh | 4h41 | 12:59 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 8:45 AM Musselburgh | 4h22 | 1:07 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 9:18 AM Musselburgh | 4h41 | 1:59 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 9:44 AM Musselburgh | 4h24 | 2:08 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 AM Musselburgh | 4h22 | 3:07 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 11:17 AM Musselburgh | 4h42 | 3:59 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 11:45 AM Musselburgh | 4h29 | 4:14 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 12:45 PM Musselburgh | 4h22 | 5:07 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 1:14 PM Musselburgh | 4h44 | 5:58 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 1:44 PM Musselburgh | 4h23 | 6:07 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 2:48 PM Musselburgh | 4h26 | 7:14 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 3:17 PM Musselburgh | 4h41 | 7:58 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 3:48 PM Musselburgh | 4h20 | 8:08 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 4:45 PM Musselburgh | 4h23 | 9:08 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 5:49 PM Musselburgh | 4h18 | 10:07 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 6:17 PM Musselburgh | 4h49 | 11:06 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 6:50 PM Musselburgh | 5h43 | 12:33 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 7:39 PM Musselburgh | 5h58 | 1:37 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 10:49 PM Musselburgh | 10h58 | 9:47 AM London | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Musselburgh to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Musselburgh to London and enjoy the approximately 328 miles (529 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:20.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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The National Gallery
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Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
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Rules
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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- Day pass
- £8.90
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- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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FAQs: Trains from Musselburgh to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Musselburgh to London by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Musselburgh to London
Most Musselburgh to London trains use the Musselburgh to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at Falconwood. Use this guide to compare Musselburgh and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Musselburgh
Arrival train stations in London
Which Musselburgh station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Musselburgh to London leave from Musselburgh. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Musselburgh city centre at Musselburgh station, Whitehill Farm Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6TT.
MusselburghMusselburgh station, Whitehill Farm Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6TT
City-centre transport
Getting to Musselburgh from Musselburgh city centre
Musselburgh is 1 km from Musselburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus106 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
48 · 12m · $2 · every ~10 min
48 · 13m · $2 · every ~10 min
Musselburgh train station facilities and services
Musselburgh has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Musselburgh.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Musselburgh: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Musselburgh: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Musselburgh: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Ramps to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 6, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · $2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · $19 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · $2 · every ~91 min
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
FalconwoodFalconwood station, Lingfield Crescent, Falconwood, Greater London, SE9 2RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Falconwood from London city centre
Falconwood is 15 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Slade Green · 30m · $9 · every ~3 min
London Victoria - Dartford, London Victoria - Gravesend · 36m · $10 · every ~4 min
BusN21 · 1h 7m · $99 · every ~2 min
Falconwood train station facilities and services
Falconwood has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falconwood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falconwood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falconwood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Falconwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falconwood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Access to all platforms via steps from overbridge, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
St Mary CraySt Mary Cray station, Sayes Court Road, St Mary Cray, Greater London, BR5 2PQ+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to St Mary Cray from London city centre
St Mary Cray is 20 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Sevenoaks · 28m · $14
London Victoria - Sevenoaks · 28m · $14
BusN199 · 1h 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
St Mary Cray train station facilities and services
St Mary Cray has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Mary Cray.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Mary Cray. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Mary Cray: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Mary Cray: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Mary Cray: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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