New Year's Day Raceday 2026 in partnership with Virgin Bet 1 Jan 2026

Parking for all racegoers including disabled parking will be at Car Park 3, you will then be directed to the appropriate entrance. The car park is around 50 m (1 min) from the entrance.

There is a taxi rank for pick-up and drop-off outside the entrance of the racecourse.

From Edinburgh city centre, there are several bus services to reach the racecourse:

• 106, 113, 124 & X24 (East Coast Buses) - Linkfield Road stop · 322 m (4 min) walk
• 26 & 44 (Lothian Buses Services) - Musselburgh Police Station stop · 805 m (10 min) walk

The nearest train station to Musselburgh Racecourse is Wallyford Station on the Edinburgh Waverley to North Berwick train line.

A courtesy raceday bus operates from Wallyford Park & Ride (240 m (3 min) from the Station Platform) to the racecourse, timed to meet trains from Edinburgh and from North Berwick and also operates at the end of the racing.

The racecourse is just a 805 m (10 min) walk from the centre of Musselburgh where there is a selection of shops.