Getting Here

The Byre is within easy walking distance of St Andrews’ main shopping streets. Head towards Janetta’s famous ice cream emporium on South Street and look for the signs for the Byre.

Cycling and walking in St Andrews

It’s easy to walk and cycle in and around St Andrews and there are lots of places where you can lock your bike securely outside the Byre on Abbey Street and on South Street. There’s lots of useful information here.

Parking in St Andrews

There is some, free on street parking available outside the Abbey Street entrace to the Byre Theatre. Pay & Display is in operation for parking bays throughout the town centre during the daytime.

Bus

St Andrews bus station has links to all major cities and is a 15 minute walk from the Byre. Check Stagecoach for details. Local bus links throughout Fife & Tayside are also often available.

Train

The nearest train station to St Andrews is Leuchars, 5 miles outside of St Andrews. The station provides train links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee. For further train information please check nationalrail.co.uk. There is a taxi rank at Leuchars train station as well as a regular bus service to St Andrews.

Flights

Both Edinburgh Airport and Glasgow Airport offer a range of domestic and international flight routes operated by all the major passenger airlines. Upon arrival at either airport you have a number of options to reach St Andrews, including bus and train connections or car hire.

Dundee Airport also offers a direct route to London Stansted. Visit hial.co.uk/dundee-airport/ for more information.

Things to do in St Andrews

St Andrews is a small town with lots of things to do and places to spend time with family and friends. VisitScotland is a good place to start planning your time here.