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Musselburgh to Liverpool Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Musselburgh to Liverpool? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $32.34, with average prices for this route around $108.92.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:05 4 hours 54 minutes, Changes required Musselburgh	11:59 Liverpool Lime Street	Find Tickets
07:44 4 hours 25 minutes, Changes required Musselburgh	12:09 Liverpool Lime Street	Find Tickets
07:44 5 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Musselburgh	12:59 Liverpool Lime Street	Find Tickets
08:18 4 hours 2 minutes, Changes required Musselburgh	12:20 Liverpool Lime Street	Find Tickets
09:12 4 hours 47 minutes, Changes required Musselburgh	13:59 Liverpool Lime Street	Find Tickets
09:45 4 hours 24 minutes, Changes required Musselburgh	14:09 Paris	Find Tickets

Musselburgh to Liverpool Train Route Details

First train

07:05

Last train

23:14

Departure station

Musselburgh

Arrival station

Liverpool

Journey time

3 hours 55 minutes

Distance

281 km

Price

$32.34*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Musselburgh to Liverpool

Traveling 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 Liverpool. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Musselburgh to Liverpool, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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 Liverpool ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Musselburgh to Liverpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Musselburgh to Liverpool train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Musselburgh to Liverpool Train prices and times

Musselburgh to Liverpool Train Route Details