Discussion
Ask a question about 'Musselburgh railway station' Start a new discussion about 'Musselburgh railway station' Answer questions from other users |
Musselburgh railway station is a railway station serving the town of
MusselburghMusselburgh is the largest settlement in East Lothian, Scotland, on the coast of the Firth of Forth, six miles east of Edinburgh city centre.-History:...
,
East LothianEast Lothian is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and a lieutenancy Area. It borders the City of Edinburgh, Scottish Borders and Midlothian. Its administrative centre is Haddington, although its largest town is Musselburgh....
near
EdinburghEdinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...
in
ScotlandScotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
. It was opened in 1988 and is located on the
North Berwick LineThe North Berwick Line is a railway line linking Edinburgh with North Berwick in Scotland. The route follows the East Coast Main Line as far as Drem where it then branches to the north....
, 8 km (5ΒΌ miles) east of . It is located near the recently built campus of the Queen Margaret University.
Service
Monday to Friday daytimes there is an hourly service westbound to Edinburgh and eastbound to with a half-hourly service on Saturdays. Evenings and Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction. A small number of weekday services now also run to Dunbar from Edinburgh, stopping only at Musselburgh.
External links