Getting to and from Murrayfield
There are several events taking place at Murrayfield Stadium over the summer. Please plan your journey in advance as transport to and from the stadium is disrupted by road closures on Princes Street.
We recommend travelling by public transport or walking wherever possible, however please note there is disruption to bus and tram services due to the partial closure of Princes Street. Diversions are in place and there may be delays - make sure you plan ahead.
Walking
If you are up for a walk, it is a lovely stroll from the city centre through some of our beautiful streets. It will take you around 45 minutes to get to Scottish Gas Murrayfield from the city centre. Haymarket train station is just a 20 minute walk from the stadium.
Please remember you will be passing through streets where people live. Please respect their homes. Use litter bins. Wait until you get to the stadium to use the toilets.
Bus
Many buses pass by (or close to ) Scottish Gas Murrayfield, Check or with the bus companies including
Tram
are running in both directions between Edinburgh Airport and Shandwick Place, with a stop at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. You will not be able to travel in either direction between Princes Street, Leith or Newhaven on a tram.
The trams stop at Murrayfield stadium or you can also hop off at Balgreen stop and walk a little further to get to the west side of the stadium. Make sure you buy your tickets before boarding from
- ticket machines on platforms
- using their mobile app
- website.
You can also use your NEC travel pass.
Train
Waverley Station is in the middle of the city centre, while Haymarket Station is at the west end, closer to the stadium. You can easily walk to the stadium from Haymarket (around 20 minutes) or you can take the tram or bus from the station. You can .
Car
There is no public parking at Scottish Gas Murrayfield and Princes Street is partially closed to all traffic. There will be road closures and parking restrictions before and for about 90 minutes after the concert. You are best to use the Park and Ride facilities located around the outskirts of Edinburgh. From these facilities, you can hop on a bus or tram to get to the city centre or the stadium.
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