Getting To Easter Road

Kieran Power, Supporter Liaison Officer

Email: kpower@hibernianfc.co.uk

Ann Brown, Disability Liaison Access Officer

Email: abrown@hibernianfc.co.uk

Telephone: 0131 656 7066 Mobile: 0751 911 9771

The Lothian Region Transport buses depart Princes Street every few minutes and stop in London Road at Easter Road, which is only a few minutes walk to the Stadium. Route maps are located at most bus stops.

Edinburgh Waverley is served by trains from all over the country and adjoins Princes Street. The Stadium is about a 20-25 minute walk from Princes Street. There are taxi ranks immediately outside the station.

From the West - From the M8 Motorway the recommended route is via the City By-Pass - South (A720) at the Hermiston Gate Roundabout. Travel on the A720 to the Old Craighall Junction taking the first exit for Edinburgh (A1), following signs for Portobello. Take first exit for City Centre (A1140) at the third roundabout and travel via Portobello Road, Jock's Lodge, (re-join A1), Meadowbank and London Road into Easter Road, Albion Road or Bothwell St (Footbridge) to the Stadium.

From the South - The recommended route is via the A1 (North) following signs for Portobello on the approach to Edinburgh. Take first exit for City Centre (A1140) at the third roundabout and travel via Portobello Road, Jock's Lodge, (re-join A1), Meadowbank and London Road, into Easter Road, Albion Road or Bothwell St (Footbridge) to the Stadium.

From the North - From the A8000, the M9 Motorway and then the M8 Motorway for Edinburgh. Directions are then as "From the West".

Coaches (including Minibuses) should follow the routes detailed above up to London Road, then into Montrose Terrace and Regent Road. Regent Road is reserved for Visiting Coach Parking only, under Police direction. Supporters are required to disembark in this area, then walk down Easter Road, right into Bothwell Street, over the footbridge to Albion Road. This is approximately a 10 minute walk. Please note that Coaches /Minibuses are not permitted in the vicinity of the Stadium either to drop off or pick-up supporters.

Parking in the area of the Stadium is controlled by a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (coned areas).

A tow-away scheme is in operation for illegally parked vehicles. Persons with disabilities displaying a valid Disabled Parking Badges on their vehicles will be permitted to park on the south side of St Clair Street under the direction of Parking Attendants/Police.

Homeward Route - the homeward journey is by the above routes reversed. Hermiston Gate to Regent Road is approximately 18 miles but avoids possible traffic congestion in the City Centre.