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Musselburgh to Slateford train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Musselburgh to Slateford, starting from £4.80 and averaging £5.00. The entire journey takes no more than 35m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:28 Musselburgh	07:05 Slateford	37m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:42 Musselburgh	08:35 Slateford	53m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:59 Musselburgh	09:34 Slateford	35m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:47 Musselburgh	11:35 Slateford	48m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:51 Musselburgh	12:35 Slateford	44m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:46 Musselburgh	13:33 Paris	47m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Musselburgh to Slateford train route details

First train

06:28

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Musselburgh

Arrival station

Slateford

Journey time

35m

Distance

7 miles

Price

£4.80*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Musselburgh to Slateford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Musselburgh to Slateford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Musselburgh to Slateford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Musselburgh to Slateford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Musselburgh to Slateford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Musselburgh to Slateford train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Musselburgh to Slateford with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Musselburgh to Slateford from £4.80*

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Musselburgh to Slateford train prices and times

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