Scotland International Matchday Information

All the general matchday information for Scotland men's games at Scottish Gas Murrayfield.

For information about international games at Hive Stadium, please visit this page. This includes all Scotland Women and Scotland U20 games.

Scotland international matchdays at Scottish Gas Murrayfield are big, busy events. To avoid queues at the turnstiles, we always strongly encourage everyone coming to plan their journey well in advance and to get to the stadium early on the day. To help you plan your day, here is some useful information.

TICKETS & PASSES

All Scotland match tickets and Scotland Season Passes are issued via the Scottish Rugby Ticketing App, which are scanned at the turnstiles for entry into the stadium.

Already downloaded the app?
If you already have the Scottish Rugby Ticketing app, please check and ensure you have downloaded the latest version. Once you have bought your tickets, they will appear in your app. If you’ve bought a few tickets for family or friends, transfer them to each person in your group once they have downloaded the app to their smartphone. (You don’t need to do this for children’s tickets).

Not downloaded the app?
If you have not downloaded the Scottish Rugby Ticketing App, you can download it HERE. You can find the answers to a wide range of Frequently Asked Questions about the Ticketing App on the ASK Scottish Rugby section of this website HERE.

Need Help? Contact us!
If you have specific access requirements you require assistance with, please contact our Customer Services team. For further information on support services for individual events please visit ASK Scottish Rugby | Accessibility. If you need help with your ticket(s) please contact us well in advance of matchday to resolve any issues. This will ensure you are able to enter the stadium easily on matchday.

Walking times to Scottish Gas Murrayfield from the city centre

GETTING TO SCOTTISH GAS MURRAYFIELD

Scottish Gas Murrayfield and Hive Stadium next door (where Scotland Women and Scotland U20 home games are played) is part of the Murrayfield campus located to the west of Edinburgh. The campus is well served by public transport and is only a 45-minute walk from the city centre. Plan your journey by checking your travel providers website for all of the latest information ahead of your day.

See the specific match page for the game you are attending for additional detailed information on all transport options, including updates on any road closures, pedestrian diversions etc…

By Train
Buy tickets in advance either at staffed stations, by phone (0344 811 0141) or at scotrail.co.uk.

By Tram
Edinburgh’s tram line runs from Edinburgh Airport into the city centre and there’s a stop at Murrayfield, exit from which takes you onto Roseburn Street which runs alongside Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Tickets must be purchased prior to boarding trams. You can either use the ticket vending machines at trams stops or pre-purchase tickets on the Transport for Edinburgh App. To find out more and to pre-purchase your tram tickets visit edinburghticket.com.

By Bus
Lothian Buses run several routes from across Edinburgh and the Lothians, including direct links to Scottish Gas Murrayfield from the city centre, Edinburgh’s Waverley and Haymarket train stations, Edinburgh Airport, Ingliston and Hermiston Park and Rides, and West Lothian. All Lothian buses accept contactless payments or you can download the Lothian Bus mobile app to help plan your travel to the game. Visit lothianbuses.com for timetables, fares and journey planning. Remember, those with valid National Entitlement Cards (Under 22s, Over 60s, Disabled) travel for FREE on all Lothian services!

Lothian Buses

Westfield Road 1, 2, 22, 30
Gorgie Road 3, 25, 33, 38
Corstorphine Road 12, 26, 31
Edinburgh City Centre – Services 1, 3, 12, 22, 25, 26, 30, 31 or 33
Edinburgh Airport – Airlink 100 will take you to Scottish Gas Murrayfield and the City Centre
Livingston – Services X27/X28

First Bus

Corstorphine Road 23, 24 & 38

Scottish Citylink

900 Service – Glasgow to Edinburgh

On Foot
The Murrayfield campus is approximately a 45-minute walk from Edinburgh city centre. From Princes Street head to Shandwick Place, which leads on to Atholl Place, then onto Haymarket Terrace. Continue and either turn left onto Roseburn Street at the Roseburn Bar (for the south turnstiles) or continue and turn left onto Riversdale Crescent at the Murrayfield Bar (for the north turnstiles). Please note that both sets of turnstiles provide access to the West Fan Village and the whole stadium campus.

By Car
There is no parking at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Also, please note there is no parking available in the streets around the stadium on matchdays. Please see the Traffic Scotland event day webpage for any up to date information.

Park’n’Ride
There are seven park and rides operating in and around Edinburgh. Visit The City of Edinburgh Council website for information on the park and rides in Edinburgh.

PLAN YOUR JOURNEY

Plan your travel in the Lothian Bus app. A dedicated journey planner with reliable timetable information and on-map vehicle tracking, simply say where you’re travelling from and the app will map out the most practical routes to get you to Scottish Gas Murrayfield.

GETTING INTO SCOTTISH GAS MURRAYFIELD

Turnstiles
There are turnstiles all around the stadium so you can enter easily no matter where you are coming from.

NORTH: (beside Murrayfield Ice Rink)
NORTH EAST: (off Roseburn Crescent)
SOUTH & EAST: (off Roseburn Street)
WEST: (off Roseburn St, Baird Drive and Riversdale Cres.)

West Fan Village
This is the area behind the West Stand next to Edinburgh Rugby’s Hive Stadium. You can access this area before turnstiles open as follows:

From the South and East:
Off Roseburn Street, along the pedestrian walkway by side of the rail/tramline near the bridge.

From the North:
Off Corstorphine Road, via Riversdale Crescent and the Ice-Rink Car park.

From the West:
Off Baird Drive, over Baird Drive Bridge.

Remember Scottish Gas Murrayfield is located in a residential area so please be respectful of our neighbours when arriving and leaving the stadium.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Bags: no bigger than A4
For security reasons supporters are urged where possible not to bring bags to Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Bags larger than A4 size (21cm x 30cm) will not be permitted unless required for medical or childcare reasons. Bags A4 size or smaller will be searched prior to entry into the stadium. There is no bag drop facility at the stadium, but the links below will show relevant bag-drop locations around the city.

What not to bring
For the safety of everyone at the game, there are a few items that will not be allowed into the stadium. For the full list, visit the matchday FAQs on the ASK Scottish Rugby section of our website.

Terms & Conditions of Entry
For the full terms of entry, please read our Ticket Terms and Conditions (link below). Please also take the time to read the full list of safety measures and to find out more about what you can expect on matchdays, visit the ASK Scottish Rugby section.

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FACILITIES AT THE STADIUM

Toilets
There are additional toilets placed around the stadium periphery and in the West Fan Village. These can be identified by our ‘Lads’, ‘Lassies’ and ‘Accessible’ signs. A gender-neutral toilet is located in the West Fan Village next to Hive Stadium.

Changing Places Toilet
A Changing Places toilet is situated on the ground floor of the West Stand, next to the existing disabled toilets. The facility, which includes a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench and tracking hoist system, provides adequate space for a disabled person and up to two carers.

Baby changing facilities
There are changing units in the disabled toilets in the lower West (South) stand area and in the lower West (North) stand area. The doors have the appropriate baby changing signs on them. There is also a parenting room, accessible from the concourse behind the East stand (North corner) – please ask one of our Blue Crew volunteers or a steward for access to the facility. A second parenting room is located in the West Fan Village, beside Hive Stadium.

Please Note: Limited Cash Payments
In the main, Scottish Gas Murrayfield is a cashless stadium. As such, there is no cash withdrawal facilities onsite and the majority of bars and catering units are card / contactless only. However, a limited number of units will accept cash – please speak to any of our Blue Crew who are located around the stadium who will be able to direct you to the nearest unit.

Our Scottish Rugby Macron stores accept both cash and card payments, along with our programme sellers and RefTalk vendors.

Information and Blue Crew Volunteers
Our knowledgeable Blue Crew volunteers will be able to help you with any questions you may have about the game, the stadium and the events of the day. Look out for their blue jackets.

Fans welcoming the Scotland Team to the stadium – one of the most popular parts of the day!

AT THE STADIUM: THINGS TO SEE & DO

Merchandise at The Scottish Rugby Store & Marquees
The Scottish Rugby Store, situated in the lower south-west corner of the stadium, and the merchandise marquees behind the North and East stands will all be open from general turnstiles opening and again after the final whistle.

Scotland Team Arrival
Give the Scotland players a rousing welcome to Scottish Gas Murrayfield when the team coach arrives behind the West Stand.

Huge Range of Food
There are food units all around the stadium serving a variety of food. More details will be available nearer the game.

Bars
There are bars all around the stadium serving a wide range of drinks. More details will be available nearer the game.

Match Programme
The official match programme will be available from roaming sellers all around the stadium.

Ref Talk!
Battery operated handsets with earphones allow you to hear the referee throughout the game. They are available from sellers located around the stadium. (If for any reason you have issues with your handset please speak to someone at the Ticket Office in the East or one of the sellers located outside the Macron marquee at the North of the stadium or at the Macron store at the West.)

Announcements
We will consider all requests for PA announcements and ‘shout-outs’ which can be sent to shoutouts@sru.org.uk. However, it is at the discretion of Scottish Rugby whether we are in a position, time permitting, to read them all out.

Blue Crew
If you have any questions on the day, look out for one of our Blue Crew members (wearing blue jackets) who will be happy to help. During the game, contact your nearest steward (wearing a yellow jacket). There are stewards at the entrance to every section of the stadium.

Supporter Wellbeing
Scottish Rugby wants everyone who comes to Scottish Gas Murrayfield to have a great match day experience. Supporters are encouraged to be mindful of others while enjoying all that is on offer. Scottish Rugby does not encourage nor tolerate ‘booing’ of the opposition at any point during the game and asks all fans to refrain from engaging in this activity.

Feel unwell?
We have a full medical team on duty for your safety and wellbeing, including First Aid, paramedics and doctors. If you feel unwell, please contact your nearest steward, who will direct you to further help. The First Aid room is located at ground level in the south west corner of the stadium (near the Scottish Rugby store).

Lost property
If you mislay property in the stadium please contact your nearest steward. If you discover the loss after the event, contact our Facilities staff at feedback@sru.org.uk.