Musselburgh to London bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Musselburgh to London

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

9 h

Average duration

10 h 4 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

529 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Musselburgh to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Musselburgh to London will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.

Fast coaches

To travel from Musselburgh to London you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Lothian Buses
    4:2514h55
    High Street (stop C)
    19:20London
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Lothian Buses
    8:3110h49
    High Street (stop C)
    19:20London
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • Lothian Buses
    22:009h00
    High Street (stop C)
    7:00London
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • Lothian Buses
    22:5010h40
    High Street (stop C)
    9:30London
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • East Coast Buses
    10:2610h09
    High Street (stop C)
    20:35London
    £551One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Musselburgh to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Musselburgh to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £75.

Distance: 529 km

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Flight

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£84

Average Price

£75

Average Price

9h 40m

Average total duration

9h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Musselburgh to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Musselburgh to London coaches for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX591
Delayed
18:09 10:35Edinburgh, Bus Station
10h45
21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station
0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station
9h35
20:40 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station
9h05
20:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station
9h20
20:35 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station
8h50
20:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station
8h30
5:15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station
9h00
5:45 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus20:50 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)
10h35
7:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus20:55 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)
10h30
7:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1 change
National ExpressNX59421:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station
9h55
7:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX59822:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station
9h45
7:50 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX598 · NX035 · NX03222:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station
12h10
10:15 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus22:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station
7h35
6:15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station
8h05
6:45 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station
9h15
8:55 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station
9h50
9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
Saturday 20 June
Lothian Buses4:25 High Street (stop C)
14h55
19:20 London1 change
Lothian Buses8:31 High Street (stop C)
10h49
19:20 London2 changes

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Megabus as well as Lothian Buses or East Coast Buses offer coaches services from Musselburgh to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Musselburgh to London.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lothian Buses or East Coast Buses to find the best option for your trip from Musselburgh to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Musselburgh to London

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Buses from Musselburgh to London run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 529 km distance in 8h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
529 km
Average bus duration
9h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:56
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses from Musselburgh to LondonYou can travel by bus between Musselburgh to London with Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

Lothian Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£52
Lothian Buses frequency
4 a day

East Coast Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
£53
East Coast Buses frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Musselburgh to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Musselburgh to London by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Musselburgh to London can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Musselburgh to London is £34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Musselburgh to London is 8h 50m to travel the 529 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Musselburgh to London leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Musselburgh to London leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Musselburgh to London with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Musselburgh to London, you can count on Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Musselburgh and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Musselburgh , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU), Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Baker Street Station, London, Earl's Court, London, Eltham, London, Lewisham, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Musselburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Musselburgh to London is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Musselburgh and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Musselburgh to London:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Musselburgh to London for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Musselburgh to London depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Musselburgh to London.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Musselburgh to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Musselburgh to London:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Musselburgh to London:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Musselburgh to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Musselburgh to London with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Musselburgh to London with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Musselburgh to London with the following coach company: Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Musselburgh and London

Musselburgh
London
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
information
London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
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