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🏟️ Address: Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Roseburn St, Edinburgh, EH12 5PJ, United Kingdom Directions in Google Maps
Located close to Murrayfield Ice Rink and Edinburgh Zoo, Murrayfield offers a lot of transportation options to its spectators. Directly connected to the airport by a 20-minute journey via the new Edinburgh tram line, Murrayfield is easily reachable via Edinburgh Waverley & Haymarket train stations as well as the main bus station in St Andrew’s Square.
Below you can find general information on travel and parking for Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium. Individual events may have additional/restricted services available, and so we recommend clicking through to the event and viewing the Travel & Parking tab for event-specific information.
Murrayfield offers private parking for over 1,000 cars, however there is no on-site parking on match days.
Taxis are able to drop-off and pick-up in the streets surrounding the stadium.
You can take several bus lines throughout the city to reach the stadium.
At present, strike action by ScotRail staff means that Sunday service is indefinitely disrupted. Further strikes may be held at short notice on other days too, so be sure to stay up to date on ScotRail news when travelling to the stadium by train.
The stadium is directly linked to the Edinburgh Tram service from the city centre. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley Station and get off at the Haymarket Station, which is a 2.5 km (26 minutes) walk to Murrayfield Stadium.
You can easily purchase tickets online via the free Transport for Edinburgh app and then validate it when you get to the tram station.
Edinburgh is a fantastic city to tour by bike; however, bicycles are not allowed to the stadium on international match days.
As Edinburgh is such a small city, albeit rather hilly, it’s easy to reach most of its biggest attractions on foot from many of its central neighbourhoods. For those staying further out, there is a quick and easy-to-navigate train system that runs through the city that can bring you into the centre in no time. Therefore, you’ll be able to make the most of your visit wherever you decide to stay,
Murrayfield has a range of food and drink offerings, including artisan cuisine, draught alcohol, spirits, and non-alcoholic drinks. Bars can be found in all stands, and the special sports bar - the Tennent's Lager Up & Under - is located in the south-west of the stadium.
Although there are multiple food and drink outlets at Murrayfield, small amounts of outside food can be brought in for personal consumption. You may not bring more than fits on your person - e.g. no bags of food.
Sealed, plastic bottles of water or soft drinks (maximum 500 ml) may also be brought in, but cans and flasks are not permitted at Murrayfield.
It is recommended that fans attending international fixtures do not arrive later than 30 minutes prior to kick-off, to account for large crowds entering the stadium.
There are 4 sets of turnstiles at Murrayfield, and the stadium can be conveniently accessed from all directions:
The stadium is located around 4 km (43 minutes) away from St Andrew Square.
If you feel like walking, you can start from Princes Street and head onto Shandwick Place (A8), then onto Haymarket Terrace. Continue walking on the A8 until Roseburn Street, and then turn left.
You can also stop by the Murrayfield Bar, on Roseburn Street, which is popular with rugby fans, on your way to the stadium.
There are toilets located in all 4 stands, as well as additional facilities in the West Fan Village. The West Fan Village also houses a gender-neutral toilet.
Baby changing facilities can be found in the disabled toilets in the lower West/South Stand area, and in the lower West/North Stand area. Further parenting facilities can be found in the north corner of the East Stand and the north end of the West Fan Village - ask stewards or "Blue Crew" volunteers for help accessing these spaces.
There is a changing places toilet located in vomitory 7, near the Macron shop (south west corner).
Accessibility & parking
At all events there is a quota of 98 wheelchair tickets, each with an allocated companion seat, which are spread throughout the Wheelchair Terraces and the West Stand. These tickets are accessed via a wheelchair ticket ballot, on an event-by-event basis. See individual fixtures for more information.
All wheelchair accessible areas are reachable via ramp and/or lift, as are hospitality suites and reception offices. Stadium support stewards are on-hand on event days, should assistance be required; assistance to and from your seat is available upon request.
Toilets
There are adapted disabled-friendly toilets throughout the stadium at convenient locations.
Assistance dogs
Guide and assistance dogs are welcome at Murrayfield, with prior notice - contact the organisers of the event you are attending in advance of your visit.
Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium has a capacity of approximately 67,144. However, the capacity does differ between events depending on the seating configuration.
Roseburn St, Edinburgh, EH12 5PJ, United Kingdom.
