Everything you need to know ahead of Taylor Swift at Murrayfield if travelling from Glasgow

A number of commuters will be heading through to the capital from Glasgow to see Taylor Swift perform at Murrayfield Stadium over the weekend.

It will be the first time that Taylor Swift has appeared in Scotland since 2015 when she performed at the OVO Hydro on her 1989 World Tour.

Here is everything you need to know about Taylor Swift at Murrayfield if you are heading to the gig from Glasgow.

When is Taylor Swift playing in Edinburgh?

Taylor Swift will be performing three nights at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh between Friday, 7 June and Sunday, 9 June 2024.

What time does doors open for Taylor Swift in Edinburgh?

Ticketholders who have Early Entry tickets will be able to access the venue through their dedicated turnstiles from 3pm. The stadium will be open for all other ticketholders at 4pm. Hospitality ticketholders will have dedicated turnstile lanes and can access the stadium from 4pm.

Who is supporting Taylor Swift on The Eras Tour at Murrayfield?

Taylor Swift will be supported by American rock band Paramore during her gigs at Murrayfield in June.

When will Taylor Swift’s gig at Murrayfield begin?

The show at Murrayfield Stadium will begin at 6pm on all three nights.

Are you allowed to take a bag with you to see Taylor Swift at Murrayfield?

Only bags A4 size or under (30cm x 21cm) will be permitted into the stadium. Exemptions do apply for medical or childcare purposes. All bags will be subject to a search before entering the stadium with there being no facilities to leave your bag.

Is there parking available at Murrayfield Stadium for Taylor Swift?

There is no public parking available at Murrayfield Stadium for Taylor Swift.

There will be a limited number of Blue Badge accessible parking spaces for the event however due to the extremely high demand anticipated, spaces will be allocated through a ballot which is done in advance of show day and access to the car park for the event will only be permitted with a date specific venue parking pass.   Due to crowd egress and local road closures for the event vehicles parked in this area will be held until the roads are open again, which could be approximately 90 minutes post show-end.

Is there a park and ride facility available for Taylor Swift’s gigs at Murrayfield?

Scottish Rugby has secured an additional facility that you can book now. The Taylor Swift Off-Site Car Park at the Royal Highland Centre is for cars only and will be supported by Lothian Bus services.

Is there a pick-up and drop-off location at Murrayfield for Taylor Swift?

Scottish Rugby have created two official drop-off locations to the North of the stadium, both of these on Costorphine Road. Please pay particular attention to the fact that you will not be able to collect from this location at the end of the show as there will be a road closure in place.

If you are approaching the stadium from the south, there are two additional 2 drop off points; one located at Balgreen Road, near to Gorgie Road and a second on Russel Road. You will be able to collect people from these two locations after the show, but remember traffic will be extremely heavy on all streets around the stadium.

Please do not attempt to drop off or collect concert goers at any other location. There will be extensive road closures around the stadium, and using unofficial locations will only increase congestion.

How regular will trains be to Edinburgh from Glasgow for Taylor Swift?

Trains to Edinburgh run from both Glasgow Queen Street station will be running at least every 30 minutes over the three days with there being services on Saturday running every 15 minutes.

When is the last train home to Glasgow after Taylor Swift performs at Murrayfield Stadium?

Additional late-night services will operate from Edinburgh to Glasgow, Dundee, Dunblane, and Perth. The last time a service will depart Edinburgh for Glasgow Queen Street will be at 00.12.