All the road closures in place in Edinburgh as Scotland takes on New Zealand at Murrayfield
Edinburgh motorists and bus passengers are being warned to expect travel disruption.
Edinburgh motorists and bus passengers are being warned to expect travel disruption as thousands of rugby fans head to Murrayfield tomorrow on Saturday, November 7.
Scotland take on New Zealand at Scottish Gas Murrayfield in the Autumn Nations Championship, with kick-off at 2.10pm.
A series of road closures, parking restrictions and bus diversions will be in place around the stadium throughout the day.
According to a traffic order issued by the City of Edinburgh Council, several roads will be closed to vehicles between 11.10am and 6.10pm.
Affected streets include Riversdale Crescent, Riversdale Road, Roseburn Drive, Roseburn Avenue, Wester Coates Road, Stanhope Street and Saughtonhall Avenue.
Riversdale Bridge, Roseburn Street and part of Russell Road will also be closed between 12.10pm and 6.10pm.
Further restrictions will affect Roseburn Terrace, West Coates, Haymarket Terrace, Clifton Terrace and parts of Corstorphine Road between 12.40pm and 1.40pm, and again from 3.10pm until 6.10pm.
West Approach Road and part of Westfield Road will also be closed between 3.10pm and 6.10pm.
Parking restrictions will begin from 8.40am on several surrounding streets, including Corstorphine Road, Gorgie Road, Balgreen Road and St John’s Road.
Meanwhile, Lothian Buses has warned passengers of diversions following the match, with some potentially introduced earlier depending on crowd numbers.
Service 12 will be diverted around Haymarket, West Coates and Corstorphine Road, while services 26, 31, Airlink 100, X18 and X19 will also face changes in the area.
Services 1, 2, 30, X27 and X28 will be diverted around West Approach Road and Westfield Road via Balgreen Road and Gorgie Road.
Drivers and passengers are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journeys.