Discover the Rich Tapestry of Edinburgh at the Museum of Edinburgh

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, exit the station and head towards East Market Street. Turn left onto East Market Street and continue straight until you reach the junction with Jeffrey Street. Turn right onto Jeffrey Street, and then take the first left onto South Bridge. Follow South Bridge until you reach the junction with High Street (Royal Mile). Turn left onto High Street and continue walking until you reach St. Mary's Cathedral. From there, turn right onto Canongate, and the Museum of Edinburgh will be on your left at 142-146 Canongate.

• Bus

  If you prefer to take a bus, head to the nearest bus stop, which can be found on the Royal Mile. Look for buses that go towards Canongate. You can take bus numbers 35 or 36, which will drop you off at Canongate. After getting off, walk a short distance down Canongate, and the Museum of Edinburgh will be located at 142-146 Canongate.

• Tram

  If you are near the tram line, board the tram heading towards York Place. Get off at the last stop, which is York Place, then transfer to the bus service or walk. If walking, head down Leith Street towards the East Market Street area. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Jeffrey Street, turn right, then follow the previous walking directions to reach the Museum of Edinburgh on Canongate.