Murrayfield visitor guide (Edinburgh Gunners), Scotland

Murrayfield Stadium is located in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, and is considered an icon of Rugby.

Boasting a capacity of over 67,000, the stadium is primarily used as a venue for rugby union and hosts most of Scotland’s home test matches, as well as the Edinburgh Sevens, the Scottish Hydro Electric Cup final, as well as Magners League and Heineken Cup matches. 

Guided stadium tours are also available. More information can be found at http://www.scottishrugby.org

Getting To Murrayfield

Edinburgh is a small city and everywhere is within walking distance, including Murrayfield.

Nevertheless, the stadium is well served by public transport, with particularly good bus links along the Corstorphone Road, which runs parallel to the stadium.

The nearest railway station is Haymarket, which is a 15 minute walk from the stadium.

The city centre is a 30 minute walk.

Parking is available in training fields near the stadium, but is expensive.

For those wanting to fly, Edinburgh Airport connects to various locations across the UK, Europe and beyond and is 6 miles from Murrayfield stadium.