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National Museum of Scotland parking, nearest station and routes

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Getting to National Museum of Scotland

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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).

Parking Options

Closest Car Park
Edinburgh Holyrood (NCP)
13 mins walk (941 m)~£27.00297 spaces
Other Nearby Car Parks
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station (APCOA)
    12 mins (928 m)~£25.00
  • Edinburgh Castle Terrace
    13 mins (1.1 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
Platform to Venue Transfer
Pedestrian Walk:14 mins(1 km)
Nearby Alternative Stations
  • Haymarket Station (HYM)
    Walk: 30 mins (2.2 km)
  • Slateford Station (SLA)
    Taxi: 12 mins (5.7 km)(~£14.00)
  • Brunstane Station (BSU)
    Taxi: 14 mins (7.8 km)(~£18.00)

Park & Ride Options

Newcraighall

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

Bus:48
40 mins
Alight: St Teresa Church
Walk: 2 mins (128 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures
Straiton

Best for arrivals via A701 & City Bypass (A720)

Bus:X62
33 mins
Alight: Surgeons' Hall
Walk: 9 mins (575 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures
Sheriffhall

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

Bus:48
42 mins
Alight: Old Dalkeith Road
Walk: 2 mins (128 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures

Visitor Essentials

Location

Address
Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF

Planning your visit

Phone
+44300 123 6789
Entry
Free entry

Accessibility

Wheelchair access
Available
Accessible toilets
Available

Facilities

Toilets
Available

Last-Mile Approach & Walking Map

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