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East Lothian · Edinburgh and the bypass

Motorcycle training near Musselburgh

Riders from Musselburgh train with Edinburgh Motorcycle Training at 15 Clippens Yard, Straiton, EH20 9NS, about 7.5 miles and 15 minutes away via Old Craighall and the A720 bypass. CBT costs from £195 with a maximum of 2 students per instructor.

Distance
7.5 mi
By car
about 15 minutes
CBT from
£195

Where do Musselburgh riders do their motorcycle training?

Musselburgh sits at the east end of the bypass, so it is one junction-to-junction run to Straiton. The same is true from Wallyford, Whitecraig and Prestonpans.

A CBT and a 125cc is a practical option for the commute from Musselburgh into Edinburgh, and for students at Queen Margaret University looking for affordable transport.

How do I get to the training yard from Musselburgh?

From Musselburgh, take the A1 to Old Craighall, then the A720 bypass west to Straiton. It is about 7.5 miles and takes about 15 minutes by car in normal traffic outside rush hour. The yard is Yard 15 in the Clippens industrial estate, opposite Straiton retail park, and there is parking on site.

Address: Edinburgh Motorcycle Training, 15 Clippens Yard, Straiton, EH20 9NS. Open in Google Maps.

Which places near Musselburgh is the yard also handy for?

The same journey works from Wallyford, Whitecraig, Inveresk, Fisherrow, Prestonpans and Newcraighall.

See all the towns we train riders from in East Lothian, with distances.

Musselburgh: questions and answers

Is there a CBT course near Musselburgh?

Edinburgh Motorcycle Training at Straiton is about 7.5 miles from Musselburgh, around 15 minutes by the A720 bypass. CBT is £195 on weekdays and £210 at weekends.

How do I get to the training yard from Musselburgh?

Join the A720 bypass at Old Craighall, head west and leave at the Straiton junction. The yard is in the Clippens industrial estate opposite Straiton retail park.

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