Usher Hall, Edinburgh
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Facts and practical information
The Usher Hall is a concert hall in Edinburgh, Scotland. It has hosted concerts and events since its construction in 1914 and can hold approximately 2,200 people in its recently restored auditorium, which is well loved by performers due to its acoustics. The Hall is flanked by The Royal Lyceum Theatre on the right and The Traverse Theatre on the left. Historic Environment Scotland has registered the Hall with Category A listed building status. ()
Day trips
Usher Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Princes Street, Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street Gardens, The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Usher Hall open?
Usher Hall is open:
- Monday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Sunday closed
Which popular attractions are close to Usher Hall?
Nearby attractions include Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh (1 min walk), Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh (1 min walk), National War Museum, Edinburgh (5 min walk), St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh (5 min walk).
How to get to Usher Hall by public transport?
The nearest stations to Usher Hall:
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Tram
Train
Bus
- Usher Hall • Lines: 1, 10, 11, 124, 16, 36, 47, X5 (2 min walk)
- The Exchange • Lines: 22 (3 min walk)
Tram
- West End • Lines: Edinburgh Trams Eastbound, Edinburgh Trams Westbound (7 min walk)
- Princes Street • Lines: Edinburgh Trams Eastbound, Edinburgh Trams Westbound (11 min walk)
Train
- Haymarket (15 min walk)
- Edinburgh Waverley (17 min walk)