How to get from Dunfermline to Musselburgh by bus and train?

From Dunfermline to Musselburgh by bus and train

To get from Dunfermline to Musselburgh in Musselburgh, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 7C bus from Kingsgate Centre, Dunfermline station to Railway Station, Dalgety Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Musselburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Bus - 7C7C
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Kingsgate Centre, Dunfermline

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dunfermline
  • 2
    Bus - 7C7C
    Wait for bus
    7C
    Dalgety Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station, Dalgety Bay
    ID 6500D0792
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dalgety Bay
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    27 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    North Berwick
  • 8
    Ride to train station Musselburgh
    Ride to train station
    Musselburgh
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Dunfermline to Musselburgh by bus and train via X55 and SCOTRAIL

To get from Dunfermline to Musselburgh in Musselburgh, take the X55 bus from Bus Station, Dunfermline station to Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Musselburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min.

87min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X55X55
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Bus Station, Dunfermline

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Dunfermline
    ID 6500D1607
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - X55X55
    Wait for bus
    X55
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh
    ID 6200206469
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Edinburgh
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    North Berwick
  • 6
    Ride to train station Musselburgh
    Ride to train station
    Musselburgh
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Scotland.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Dunfermline to Musselburgh

The distance between Dunfermline, Musselburgh and Musselburgh, Musselburgh is approximately 44.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dunfermline to Musselburgh by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Musselburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Dunfermline

Dunfermline is located at Dunfermline, Musselburgh and the nearest public transport station is Carnegie Centre, Dunfermline.

Train stations close to Dunfermline:

  • Dunfermline Town
  • Dunfermline Queen Margaret
  • Rosyth

Bus stations close to Dunfermline:

  • Carnegie Centre, Dunfermline
  • Old Fire Station, Dunfermline
  • Bus Station, Dunfermline

Public transport stations close to Musselburgh, Musselburgh

Musselburgh is located at Musselburgh, Musselburgh and the nearest public transport station is Clayknowes Place, Stoneybank.

Train stations close to Musselburgh:

  • Musselburgh

Bus stations close to Musselburgh:

  • Clayknowes Place, Stoneybank
  • Clayknowes Avenue, Stoneybank
  • Whitehill Avenue, Stoneybank

Related Routes

Alternative route from Dunfermline to Musselburgh by bus and train via X55 and SCOTRAIL

To get from Dunfermline to Musselburgh in Musselburgh, take the X55 bus from Bus Station, Dunfermline station to Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Musselburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min.

87min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X55X55
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Bus Station, Dunfermline

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Dunfermline
    ID 6500D1607
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - X55X55
    Wait for bus
    X55
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh
    ID 6200206469
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Edinburgh
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    North Berwick
  • 6
    Ride to train station Musselburgh
    Ride to train station
    Musselburgh
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Musselburgh?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 7C, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dunfermline to Musselburgh?

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Bus line X55, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Musselburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dunfermline to Musselburgh?

    The 7C bus line goes from Dalgety Bay station near Dunfermline in Scotland to Railway Station, Dalgety Bay station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Railway Station, Dalgety Bay station near Musselburgh in Musselburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dunfermline to Musselburgh by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dunfermline in Scotland and Musselburgh in Musselburgh by bus and train is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dunfermline to get to Musselburgh?

    Get on the 7C bus from the Dalgety Bay stop near Dunfermline in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dunfermline and Musselburgh?

    Get off the bus at the Railway Station, Dalgety Bay station, which is closest to Musselburgh in Musselburgh.