Taxi from Waverley Station to Murrayfield Stadium

A taxi from Waverley Station to Murrayfield Stadium costs about £14.40 on a weekday and £15.60 at night (2.7 mi, about 17 min). From the official Edinburgh taxi tariff in force since 25 July 2026, checked 31 October 2026.

Fare

Weekday daytime · metered £14.40 £12.90 in light traffic · £15.60 in heavy 2.7 mi · about 17 min
Pick-up charge, Tariff 1 (weekdays 06:00 to 18:00), includes the first 430 mFare table for taxis, with effect from 25 July 2026
£3.60
Tariff 1 (weekdays 06:00 to 18:00): 0.31 mi, 6.0 min in slow trafficFare table for taxis, with effect from 25 July 2026
£4.64
Tariff 1, after 1,699 m: 0.48 mi, 9.3 min in slow trafficFare table for taxis, with effect from 25 July 2026
£6.97
−£0.91
Meter steps of 0.30 (a started step counts)Fare table for taxis, with effect from 25 July 2026
£0.10
Total, typical traffic
£14.40
  • The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.
  • Soiling charge (up to): £50.00 may be added.

Through the day

WhenTypical fareLight to heavy trafficWhat changes
Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00 £14.40 £12.90–£15.60 The reference time
Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30 £14.40 £12.90–£15.60 Only the traffic
NightTuesday 23:30 £15.60 £14.10–£16.80 Tariff 2 (evenings, nights and weekends); Tariff 2, after 1,699 m
Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00 £15.60 £14.10–£16.80 Tariff 2 (evenings, nights and weekends); Tariff 2, after 1,699 m

Where you start and end

Pick-up: Waverley Station
Edinburgh's main station, in the valley between the Old Town and Princes Street, for trains to London, Glasgow and the north.
Drop-off: Murrayfield Stadium
Scotland's rugby stadium, west of the centre. The roads around it are very busy and partly closed on match days.

About this trip

How much is a taxi from Waverley Station to Murrayfield Stadium?
About £14.40 on a weekday in the daytime, £12.90 to £15.60 depending on traffic, for 2.7 mi (about 17 min).
Is it a flat fare or the meter?
The meter: £3.60 to start, then £3.42 per mile.
Which surcharges apply?
None on a weekday in the daytime.
Does the time of day change the fare?
Weekday rush hour: about £14.40; Night: about £15.60; Weekend afternoon: about £15.60.
What else may be added?
Soiling charge (up to) £50.00.

Route

Usually via Cowgate, Morrison Street (B700), West Coates (A8) and Roseburn Street. Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.

Edinburgh AirportTariff 1, after 1,699 m starts
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