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Visiting The Caves: what to know before you go

8-12 Niddry St South, EH1 1NS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The Caves is an event venue in Edinburgh.

Of the 5 upcoming shows with a published time, 100% start at 19:00 – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.

The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 4 dates.

5 public transport stops are within walking distance (Train, Tram / light rail and Bus station); the nearest is Newcastle Train Station, 460 m away.

Key facts

Address
8-12 Niddry St South, EH1 1NS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Upcoming events
5
Usual start time
19:00

The Caves, month by month

  • November 20264 dates, including Alabama 3, Laura Misch and Haiver
  • January 20271 date, including Chuck Ragan

Arriving by public transport

  • Newcastle Train StationTrain460 m
    6 min walk
  • Platform 2, Edinburgh WaverleyTrain470 m
    6 min walk
  • Edinburgh Princes Street railway stationTrain510 m
    6 min walk
  • St Andrews Square Tram StopTram / light rail790 m
    10 min walk
  • Borders bound @ Edinburgh Bus StationBus station820 m
    10 min walk

Arriving by car

4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 140 m from the venue.

Hotels near The Caves

Accessibility

What ticket listings for this venue say (1 listing with an access note):

  • A companion or carer ticket is available with accessible tickets

Access arrangements can differ per show: confirm with the venue or the ticket seller before you buy.

Next events at The Caves

Alabama 3
Nov5Thu
Concerts

Alabama 3

Thu 5 Nov · 19:00

The Caves

Laura Misch
Nov25Wed
Concerts

Laura Misch

Wed 25 Nov · 19:00

The Caves

Haiver
Nov26Thu
Concerts

Haiver

Thu 26 Nov · 19:00

The Caves

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The Caves: practical questions

What time do shows start at The Caves?

Usually at 19:00 (100% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.

What is the nearest stop to The Caves?

Newcastle Train Station (Train), 460 m away – about 6 min on foot.

Is The Caves wheelchair accessible?

Listings mention access support, but not wheelchair spaces specifically: ask the venue before booking.

Can I park near The Caves?

Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 140 m away.

Which month has the most events at The Caves?

November 2026, with 4 dates, including Alabama 3 and Laura Misch.

Which other venues are close to The Caves?

The Usher Hall (1.2 km), The Queen's Hall (830 m), Edinburgh Playhouse (960 m) and La Belle Angèle (990 m).

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