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Trains from Musselburgh (MUB) to Balcombe (BAB)

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14

train journeys
per day

358

miles (576 kms)

6hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

07:05 / 23:00

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Musselburgh (MUB) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Musselburgh and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Musselburgh to Balcombe is approximately 358 miles (576 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 9 mins.

ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Musselburgh and Balcombe.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Musselburgh to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Musselburgh to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:05
    6 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    07:43
    6 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    14:17
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    08:18
    6 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    15:16
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    09:11
    6 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    15:46
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    10:51
    6 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    17:16
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    6 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    18:17
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    11:53
    7 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    19:16
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    12:52
    6 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    13:54
    6 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    20:16
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    14:48
    6 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    21:16
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    15:52
    6 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    22:16
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    16:48
    6 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    23:16
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    19:28
    10 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    05:45
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    22:54
    10 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    09:16
    Musselburgh
    Balcombe
    Musselburgh to Balcombe

About Musselburgh Station

Station name Musselburgh (MUB)
Address Musselburgh station, Whitehill Farm Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6TT
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Balcombe Station

Station name Balcombe (BAB)
Address Balcombe station, London Road, Balcombe, West Sussex, RH17 6JQ
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 14:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Musselburgh and Balcombe

The travel time between Musselburgh and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Musselburgh and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:00.

First class tickets on trains between Musselburgh and Balcombe typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Musselburgh and Balcombe can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Musselburgh & Balcombe. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Musselburgh and Balcombe.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Musselburgh and Balcombe, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.