Bus from Mountcastle to Musselburgh
3 direct routes · 14–23 min · first bus 05:09, last bus 00:01 (weekdays); night service N26 runs 00:38–03:35.
Next buses to Musselburgh as of 06:01
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Mountcastle, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Lothian Buses | ~23 min | 97 | Sat 88 · Sun 74 | 05:09 | 00:01 | Piersfield Terrace (at) | Newbigging (S-bound) | — |
| 4 | Lothian Buses | ~17 min | 46 | Sat 46 · Sun 34 | 06:43 | 23:39 | Piersfield Terrace (at) | Queen Margaret University (Stance 1) | — |
| N26 | Lothian Buses | ~14 min | 4 | Sat 6 · Sun 6 | 00:38 | 03:35 | Piersfield Terrace (at) | Newbigging (S-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Mountcastle on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 26 bus, 4 bus or N26 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Mountcastle to Musselburgh?
3 routes run directly from Mountcastle to Musselburgh: the 26 (Lothian Buses), the 4 (Lothian Buses), the N26 (Lothian Buses). The most frequent is the 26, 97 times each weekday — board at Piersfield Terrace (at) and get off at Newbigging (S-bound), about 23 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Mountcastle to Musselburgh?
Between 14 minutes on the N26 and 23 on the 26, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Mountcastle to Musselburgh?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:09 and the last around 00:01 — and night service N26 runs 00:38–03:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Mountcastle to Musselburgh?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.