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Museum of Edinburgh parking, nearest station and routes

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Getting to Museum of Edinburgh

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Local Access & Driving Guidance

  • Clean Air Zone: Located inside the Edinburgh Low Emission Zone. Non-compliant vehicles cannot enter the city centre zone (penalty charge notices apply).
  • Pedestrianised Access: Direct vehicle access outside is controlled by automated rising bollards around 31 m away (~1 min walk). Check access rules or head to an adjacent through-road for drop-offs.

Parking Options

Closest Car Park
Edinburgh Waverley Station (APCOA)
6 mins walk (392 m)~£25.00
Other Nearby Car Parks
  • Edinburgh Castle Terrace
    24 mins (1.9 km)~£38.00750 spaces

Other on-street, local or venue-specific parking may also be available closer to the entrance.

Nearest Rail Station

Primary Station
Edinburgh Station (EDB)Direct Walking Route
Pedestrian Walk:11 mins(788 m)
Nearby Alternative Stations
  • Haymarket Station (HYM)
    Taxi: 8 mins (3 km)(~£10.00)
  • Brunstane Station (BSU)
    Taxi: 13 mins (7.2 km)(~£17.00)
  • Slateford Station (SLA)
    Taxi: 14 mins (5.7 km)(~£15.00)

Park & Ride Options

Newcraighall

Best for arrivals via A1 & City Bypass (A720) East

Bus:106
35 mins
Alight: Regent Terrace
Walk: 6 mins (419 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures
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Sheriffhall

Best for arrivals via A7, A68 & City Bypass (A720)

Bus:48
49 mins
Alight: Old Dalkeith Road
Walk: 11 mins (678 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures
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Straiton

Best for arrivals via A701 & City Bypass (A720)

Bus:X62
37 mins
Alight: South Bridge
Walk: 10 mins (646 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures
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Visitor Essentials

Location

Address
142-146, Canongate, Edinburgh

Planning your visit

Phone
+44 131 529 4143

Operator

Operator
City of Edinburgh Council

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