Parking in Murrayfield Stadium

Murrayfield Stadium, located in the west end of Edinburgh, is the current home of the Scottish Rugby Union and Edinburgh Rugby. It hosts the majority of Scotland’s home test matches and is the largest stadium in Scotland, with a capacity in excess of 67,000 people. It is currently called the BT Murrayfield Stadium for sponsorship reasons.

Hayfield, the nearest train station to the stadium, is located roughly one mile away from the ground. It provides services to much of Scotland, including Fife and Glasgow. It also provides services to London Kings Cross. There is a car park at the ground which requires pre-booking and can be very expensive. It is therefore much cheaper to book your parking space in advance and it can also reduce the amount of time spent in traffic near the official car park.

Murrayfield Stadium is located very close to the city centre of Edinburgh, so it is well worth visiting for the numerous bars and restaurants. There are also a great variety of attractions to visit before any events at the stadium. These include Holyrood Palace, Arthur’s Seat, and Edinburgh Castle.

Murrayfield Stadium postcode for satnav: EH12 5PJ

Does Murrayfield have its own parking?

There is a public car park at Murrayfield Stadium. It is located behind the West Stand. Spaces are limited and must be booked in advance.

Is there on-street parking around Murrayfield?

There are some areas of on-street parking around Murrayfield but they tend to get very busy, especially on match days.

What restrictions are in place on event days?

There are not usually any parking restrictions in the area around the stadium. However, there are often temporary restrictions introduced on event days to help keep the streets clear.

What public transport options are available for getting to Murrayfield Stadium?

There are a number of bus routes that pass by Murrayfield Stadium, including a bus route direct from Edinburgh Airport. There is also an Edinburgh Tram stop at the entrance of the stadium which offers a fast and frequent service. On match days, there are extra trams running. For those travelling to Edinburgh by car, there are seven Park and Ride services available.

What’s the capacity of Murrayfield?

There is capacity for 67,144 fans at Murrayfield Stadium.

What’s Murrayfield Stadium’s address?

Murrayfield Stadium is located on Roseburn Street, Edinburgh, EH12 5PJ.