How to get from Eskbank to Queen Margaret University by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Eskbank to Queen Margaret University in East Lothian, take the SCOTRAIL train from Eskbank station to Brunstane station. Next, take the 4 bus from Milton Link, Magdalene station to Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min.

36min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 44
Walk to Queen Margaret University
Leaves from Eskbank

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  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Eskbank
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brunstane
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milton Link, Magdalene
    ID 6200209900
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Musselburgh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh
    ID 627001050100
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Queen Margaret University
    Walk to
    Queen Margaret University
    N
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 30

To get from Eskbank to Queen Margaret University in East Lothian, take the SCOTRAIL train from Eskbank station to Newcraighall station. Next, take the 30 bus from The Cuddie Brae, Newcraighall station to Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 3030
Walk to Queen Margaret University
Leaves from Eskbank

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Eskbank
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newcraighall
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Cuddie Brae, Newcraighall
    ID 6200210270
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Musselburgh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh
    ID 627001050100
    7 min
  • 7
    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 Eskbank to Queen Margaret University

The distance between Eskbank, East Lothian and Queen Margaret University, East Lothian is approximately 6.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eskbank to Queen Margaret University by bus and 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 Eskbank

Eskbank is located at Eskbank, East Lothian and the nearest public transport station is Muirpark, Eskbank.

Train stations close to Eskbank:

  • Newtongrange

Bus stations close to Eskbank:

  • Muirpark, Eskbank
  • Tesco, Eskbank
  • Mayshade Garden Centre, Bonnyrigg

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.

Train stations close to Queen Margaret University:

  • Musselburgh
  • Newcraighall
  • Shawfair

Bus stations close to Queen Margaret University:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 30

To get from Eskbank to Queen Margaret University in East Lothian, take the SCOTRAIL train from Eskbank station to Newcraighall station. Next, take the 30 bus from The Cuddie Brae, Newcraighall station to Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 3030
Walk to Queen Margaret University
Leaves from Eskbank

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Eskbank
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newcraighall
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Cuddie Brae, Newcraighall
    ID 6200210270
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Musselburgh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh
    ID 627001050100
    7 min
  • 7
    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 Eskbank to Queen Margaret University?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 4.

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

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 30.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Eskbank to Queen Margaret University?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Eskbank to Queen Margaret University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Eskbank in Midlothian and Queen Margaret University in East Lothian by train and bus is about 36 min.

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

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Edinburgh station near Eskbank in Midlothian.

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

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

  • When is the first train from Eskbank to Queen Margaret University?

    The first train from Eskbank in Midlothian to Queen Margaret University in East Lothian is ScotRail. It leaves the Eskbank station at 10:24.

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