Honoring Valor: The Scottish National War Memorial

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from the Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, exit the station and turn left onto Market Street. Walk straight until you reach the junction with the North Bridge. Cross North Bridge and continue straight onto the High Street (Royal Mile). Keep walking along the Royal Mile until you reach the Edinburgh Castle entrance. The Scottish National War Memorial is located within the castle grounds. Please note that there may be an admission fee to enter the castle.

• Bus

  You can take the Lothian Buses service 100 from the Waverley Bridge bus stop. Board the bus in the direction of Edinburgh Airport. Get off at the 'West Parliament Square' stop. From there, walk up the High Street (Royal Mile) towards Edinburgh Castle. Once you reach the castle, enter through the main entrance; the Scottish National War Memorial is located inside the castle grounds.

• Taxi

  If you prefer to take a taxi, you can find taxis at various locations throughout Edinburgh, including outside the Waverley Train Station. Tell the driver to take you to 'Edinburgh Castle'. Once you arrive, you will need to enter the castle grounds where the Scottish National War Memorial is located. Be aware that taxis may charge extra for waiting time.

• Tram

  Catch the Edinburgh Trams from any tram stop along the route. Get off at 'St Andrew Square' tram stop. From there, head west towards the North Bridge, and cross over to the High Street (Royal Mile). Walk along the Royal Mile until you reach the entrance to Edinburgh Castle, where the Scottish National War Memorial is situated.