All Edinburgh road closures and bus diversions ahead of Scotland V England match at Murrayfield
Scotland will face England at home on February 14 in this year’s Six Nations.
Following a disappointing Autumn Nations Series campaign which saw Gregor Townsend’s squad suffer heartbreaking defeats to New Zealand and Argentina, Scotland will travel to Rome to face Italy before returning to take on England for the Calcutta Cup.
A number of road closures and bus diversions will be in place before, during and after the match. Here is a full list of closures and changes to Lothian Buses services.
Lothian Buses diversions
Haymarket Terrace to Corstorphine Road Corridor
Between 3.10pm and 4.10pm, diversions may be in place depending on crowd numbers. Services will be diverted between 5.40pm and 8.40pm.
Service 12 (westbound) – between Morrison Link and Corstorphine Road, will be diverted via Morrison Street, West Maitland Street, Palmerston Place, Douglas Gardens, Belford Terrace, Belford Road, Ravelston Dykes and Murrayfield Road.
Service 12 (eastbound) – between Corstorphine Road and Morrison Link, will be diverted via Murrayfield Road, Ravelston Dykes, Belford Road, Belford Terrace, Douglas Gardens, Palmerston Place and Torphichen Place.
Services 26, 31, 100, X18, and X19 – between Princes Street and Corstorphine Road, will be diverted via Queensferry Street, Queensferry Road, Queensferry Terrace, Ravelston Dykes and Murrayfield Road in both directions.
Gorgie, Westfield and West Approach Road areas
The following services will be diverted between approximately 5.40pm and 8.40pm
Services 1 and 22 – between Balgreen Road and West Approach Road (22)/Fountainpark (1), will be diverted via Balgreen Road, Gorgie Road and Henderson Terrace in both directions.
Service 2 – between Balgreen Road and Dalry Road, will be diverted via Balgreen Road and Gorgie Road in both directions.
Services 3, 25, and 33 – between Gorgie Road and Dalry Road, buses will be diverted via Chesser Avenue, Slateford Road and Ardmillian Terrace in both directions.
Services 30, X27, and X28 – between Gorgie Road and West Approach Road, will be diverted via Chesser Avenue, Slateford Road and Angle Park Terrace in both directions.
Road closures
Between 1.40pm to 8.40pm 14/02/26
Riversdale Crescent, Riversdale Road ,Riversdale Grove, Belmont Park, Devon Place,
Saughtonhall Circus, Saughtonhall Terrace, Saughtonhall Grove, Belmont Terrace, Roseburn Drvie, Saughtonhall Place, Saughtonhall Gardens, Saughtonhall Avenue, Belmont View, Roseburn Avenue, Saughtonhall Crescent, Baird Grove, Baird Terrace, Belmont Crescent, Roseburn Crescent, Baird Gardens, Baird Avenue, Baird Drive, Belmont Gardens, Roseburn Place, Western Place, Western Gardens, Wester Coates Terrace, Belmont Avenue, Roseburn Gardens, Balbirnie Place, Wester Coates Road, Stanhope Street, and Russell Gardens.
West Approach Road (from Westfield Road to the slip road at Dundee Street/ Angle Park Terrace)
Westfield Road (from the exit to Sainsbury’s petrol station to West Approach Road)
Between 2.40pm and 8.40pm
Riversdale Drive, Roseburn Street and Russell Road (from its junction with Roseburn St, south-eastwards for 60m).
Between 3.10pm and 4.10pm and again between 5.40pm and 8.40pm
Roseburn Terrace, West Coates, Haymarket Yards, Balbirnie Place, Haymarket Terrace and Clifton Terrace.
Western Terrace/Corstorphine Road (between Ellersly Road and Roseburn Terrace)
Murrayfield Road (between Corstorphine Road and Ellersly Road)
Rosebery Crescent (between Haymarket Terrace and Grosvenor Gardens)
Grosvenor Street (at its junction with West Maitland Street/ Haymarket)
West Maitland Street South (westbound from Torphichen Street to Haymarket)
Between 11.10am to 8.40pm
Vehicles will be unable to wait, load or unload o the following streets: West Coates, Roseburn Terrace, Murrayfield Road, Ellersly Road, Haymarket Terrace, Clifton Terrace and Saughtonhall Avenue.
Further restrictions apply on:
• Corstorphine Road (both sides from Roseburn Terrace to St. Johns Road (excluding the recessed parking bays on the south side).
• St John’s Road (south side from Corstorphine Road to Kirk Loan, excluding the recessed bays).
• Balgreen Road (north-east side in its entirety, excluding the blue badge bay outside number 87. South-west side from Gorgie Road to Glendevon Road and from Balgreen Avenue to Corstorphine Road.)
• Gorgie Road (north side from Balgreen Road to Westfield Road)
• Roseburn Street (both sides from Westfield Road to its junction with Roseburn Avenue and from Roseburn Terrace to Roseburn Place).
• Saughtonhall Avenue (both sides in its entirety).
• Russell Road (south-west side from Roseburn Street for 150m south-eastwards (except drop-offs/pickups. North-east side from Roseburn St for 60m south-eastwards (to the entrance to the private parking area).
• Riversdale Crescent (north-west side from Corstorphine Road for 120m south-westwards to a point outside number 14. South-east side in its entirety).
• Riversdale Road (east side from Saughtonhall Ave to Riversdale Crescent).
• Westfield Road (both sides from Roseburn Street to Westfield Avenue).
• Saughtonhall Drive (west side from Corstorphine Road southwards for 45m to a point outside number 6. Both sides for 15m northwards and 15m southwards of its junction with Saughtonhall Avenue).
• Ravelston Dykes Road (both sides from Murrayfield Road for 60m westwards).
• Ravelston Dykes (north side from its junction with Murrayfield Road to a point 40m east of Garscube Terrace at the bridge. South side from opposite Craigleith Crescent to a point 40m east of Garscube Terrace - excluding the recessed bays).
• Balbirnie Place (both sides for 30m north-westwards and 30m south-eastwards from the entrance to Roseburn Path opposite number 50).
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