This is a two platform station. The station is quite some way south of Musselburgh town centre and serves the newer housing and new Queen Margaret University campus.
The car park is located on the former Lothian Lines (North British Railway) between Monktonhall Junction and Wanton Walls Junction [1st].
Musselburgh was formerly served by Musselburgh [2nd], a terminus in the town.
The line between Edinburgh Waverley, North Berwick and Dunbar is supported and promoted by the East Lothian Community Rail Partnership .
Nearby stations Newhailes Newcraighall Cairney Niddrie [3rd] Musselburgh [2nd] Fisherrow Niddrie Junction [2nd] Niddrie [1st] Inveresk Brunstane Joppa [2nd] Millerhill Shawfair Joppa [1st] Niddrie [1st] (Unlikely 2) | Coal Pit Newhailes East Junction Coal Pit Wanton Walls Junction [2nd] Wanton Walls Junction [1st] Newhailes Junction Fisherrow Junction Millerhill Engineers Depot Esk Net Mills Inveresk Mills (Paper) Millerhill Yard Up Arrival Sidings Millerhill Yard Up Hump Millerhill Power Box Newcraighall North Junction Tourist/other Newhailes House |
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. |
/ /1847 | Musselburgh Branch (North British Railway)Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway Musselburgh branch opened and Fisherrow closed to passengers. |
06/09/1972 | Musselburgh Branch (North British Railway)
Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway Musselburgh to Joppa (Newhailes Junction) closed to freight. (Alternative dates: 1971, 7/12/1970). |