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Trains from Musselburgh (MUB) to Rutherglen (RUT)

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25

train journeys
per day

44

miles (72 kms)

1hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

06:36 / 23:00

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Musselburgh (MUB) to Rutherglen (RUT)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Musselburgh and Rutherglen , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Musselburgh to Rutherglen is approximately 44 miles (72 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 9 mins.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Musselburgh and Rutherglen.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Musselburgh to Rutherglen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Musselburgh to Rutherglen Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:36
    2 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    08:42
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    07:05
    2 hrs 3 changes
    09:05
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    07:43
    1 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    09:14
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    08:18
    1 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    10:14
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    09:11
    1 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    11:07
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    09:45
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:41
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    10:51
    2 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    12:55
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    1 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    13:06
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    11:53
    2 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    13:56
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    12:52
    2 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    13:26
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:14
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    13:54
    2 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    15:56
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    14:48
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    16:57
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    15:25
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:15
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    15:52
    1 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    16:48
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    18:55
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    17:32
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    19:30
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    17:53
    2 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    19:57
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    18:13
    2 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    20:16
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    18:51
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    20:43
    Musselburgh
    Rutherglen
    Musselburgh to Rutherglen

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 Rutherglen Station

Station name Rutherglen (RUT)
Address Rutherglen station, Victoria Street, Rutherglen station, Glasgow City, G73 1DB
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 23:15
Saturday 06:25 - 23:15
Sunday 08:25 - 23:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Musselburgh and Rutherglen

The travel time between Musselburgh and Rutherglen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Musselburgh and Rutherglen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:00.

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Amenities on trains between Musselburgh and Rutherglen 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 & Rutherglen. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Musselburgh and Rutherglen.

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