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The People's Story Museum parking, nearest station and routes

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Getting to The People's Story Museum

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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 38 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)
5 mins walk (328 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
Platform to Venue Transfer
Pedestrian Walk:10 mins(724 m)
Nearby Alternative Stations
  • Haymarket Station (HYM)
    Taxi: 8 mins (2.9 km)(~£9.50)
  • Brunstane Station (BSU)
    Taxi: 11 mins (6.6 km)(~£16.00)
  • Slateford Station (SLA)
    Taxi: 14 mins (5.6 km)(~£14.50)

Park & Ride Options

Newcraighall

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

Bus:106
34 mins
Alight: Regent Terrace
Walk: 5 mins (355 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures
Sheriffhall

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

Bus:48
48 mins
Alight: Old Dalkeith Road
Walk: 10 mins (635 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures
Straiton

Best for arrivals via A701 & City Bypass (A720)

Bus:X62
37 mins
Alight: South Bridge
Walk: 10 mins (603 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures

Visitor Essentials

Location

Address
163, Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BN

Planning your visit

Phone
+44 131 529 4057
Opening hours
Monday–Saturday 10:00–17:00
Entry
Free entry

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