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How to get from South Gyle to Queen Margaret University by train?

By train

To get from South Gyle to Queen Margaret University in East Lothian, take the SCOTRAIL train from South Gyle station to Edinburgh station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Musselburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min.

38min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Queen Margaret University
Leaves from South Gyle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Gyle
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    North Berwick
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Musselburgh
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to Queen Margaret University
    Walk to
    Queen Margaret University
    N
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from South Gyle to Queen Margaret University in East Lothian, take the 21 bus from Broomhall Road, Corstorphine station to Piersfield Terrace, Mountcastle station. Next, take the 4 bus from Piersfield Terrace, Mountcastle station to Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Bus - 44
Walk to Queen Margaret University
Leaves from Broomhall Road, Corstorphine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broomhall Road, Corstorphine
    ID 6200249060
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Piersfield Terrace, Mountcastle
    ID 6200208010
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Musselburgh
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh
    ID 627001050100
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Queen Margaret University
    Walk to
    Queen Margaret University
    N
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Gyle to Queen Margaret University

The distance between South Gyle, East Lothian and Queen Margaret University, East Lothian is approximately 10.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Gyle to Queen Margaret University by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Lothian – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Gyle

South Gyle is located at South Gyle, East Lothian and the nearest public transport station is South Gyle Mains, South Gyle.

Bus stations close to South Gyle:

  • South Gyle Mains, South Gyle
  • Broomhall Road, Corstorphine
  • South Gyle Wynd, South Gyle

Public transport stations close to Queen Margaret University, East Lothian

Queen Margaret University is located at N, East Lothian and the nearest public transport station is Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh.

Bus stations close to Queen Margaret University:

  • Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh
  • Denholm Drive, Stoneybank
  • Whitehill Gardens, Stoneybank

By bus

To get from South Gyle to Queen Margaret University in East Lothian, take the 21 bus from Broomhall Road, Corstorphine station to Piersfield Terrace, Mountcastle station. Next, take the 4 bus from Piersfield Terrace, Mountcastle station to Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Bus - 44
Walk to Queen Margaret University
Leaves from Broomhall Road, Corstorphine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broomhall Road, Corstorphine
    ID 6200249060
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Piersfield Terrace, Mountcastle
    ID 6200208010
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Musselburgh
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh
    ID 627001050100
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Queen Margaret University
    Walk to
    Queen Margaret University
    N
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Gyle to Queen Margaret University?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Gyle to Queen Margaret University?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 4.

  • Is there a direct train between South Gyle and Queen Margaret University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Gyle to Queen Margaret University?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Edinburgh station near South Gyle in Edinburgh to Edinburgh station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Edinburgh station near Queen Margaret University in East Lothian.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Gyle to Queen Margaret University by train?

    The total travel time between South Gyle in Edinburgh and Queen Margaret University in East Lothian by train is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Gyle to get to Queen Margaret University?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Edinburgh station near South Gyle in Edinburgh.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Gyle and Queen Margaret University?

    Get off the train at the Edinburgh station, which is closest to Queen Margaret University in East Lothian.

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