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Writers' Museum parking, nearest station and routes

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Getting to Writers' 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).
  • Taxi Rank: Designated official taxi rank located around 67 m away (~1 min walk).

Parking Options

Closest Car Park
Edinburgh Castle Terrace (NCP)
15 mins walk (984 m)~£38.00750 spaces
Other Nearby Car Parks
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station (APCOA)
    11 mins (914 m)~£25.00

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:9 mins(648 m)
Nearby Alternative Stations
  • Haymarket Station (HYM)
    Walk: 27 mins (2 km)
  • Slateford Station (SLA)
    Taxi: 13 mins (6.1 km)(~£15.00)
  • Kingsknowe Station (KGE)
    Taxi: 15 mins (7.3 km)(~£17.00)

Park & Ride Options

Newcraighall

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

Bus:106
41 mins
Alight: Princes Street (Waverley Steps)
Walk: 9 mins (618 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures
Straiton

Best for arrivals via A701 & City Bypass (A720)

Bus:X62
35 mins
Alight: South Bridge
Walk: 8 mins (542 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures
Sheriffhall

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

Bus:48
45 mins
Alight: Old Dalkeith Road
Walk: 9 mins (574 m)
Free parking with return transit ticket · Regular daytime departures

Visitor Essentials

Location

Address
Lady Stair's Close, Edinburgh, EH1 2PA

Planning your visit

Opening hours
Monday–Sunday 10:00–17:00
Entry
Free entry

Accessibility

Wheelchair access
Not available

Last-Mile Approach & Walking Map

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