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SCTS Headquarters is located within a Scottish Government facility at Saughton House. Visitors must report to the main Scottish Government reception area. There is a satellite SCTS office located at Parliament House, Parliament Square, Edinburgh.
Saughton House
Broomhouse Drive
Edinburgh
EH11 3XD
0131 444 3300
Reception
545309 Edinburgh 39
A phone interpreter service is available when you contact a court by phone or attend in person. To access this service ask for phone interpreter and the language required.
The phone interpreter service is not available during actual court proceedings.
If you are deaf, have hearing loss or are speech impaired you can contact us for free with Relay UK.
If you use British Sign Language (BSL) and wish to phone us using a sign language interpreter, you can use the online video relay interpreting service. For more information see the Contact Scotland BSL website.
The office is open:
* denotes a half day
January 1, 2
To pay a fine or for information please go to paying a fine.
Please note there are no facilities to pay a fine at this building.
Please use the journey planner for public transportation information.
LRT buses pass Saughton House, bus no. 2 and 22. For up to date timetables or to plan your journey visit Lothian buses or use the journey planner.
There is a tram service available from Edinburgh City Centre, Haymarket and Edinburgh Airport with a stop opposite Saughton House. For more information please see Edinburgh Trams.
The nearest train station is Edinburgh Park, and is approximately a twenty minute walk. Visit Scotrail or National rail enquiries for train times.
There is a visitor car park at Saughton House which can be booked by calling reception on the number above. Also various on-street car parking is available close by.
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport which is approximately 20 minute drive from Saughton House. There is a direct airport bus which arrives at Waverley Bridge in the City centre. For up to date timetables or to plan your journey visit Lothian buses or use the journey planner.
Please report to the main Scottish Government reception desk located at the main entrance to the building.
There is a cafeteria within Saughton House which provides meals and light refreshments. This is open from 08:00 to 10:30 for breakfast and 11:45 to 13:45 for lunch. Soft drink vending machines are located in the corridors. There is also a Costa Coffee open from 07:30 to 16:00.
Wheelchair users can access the building through automatic doors to the right of the main entrance. If you have any specific access requirements please contact 0131 444 3352 If you require assistance in the event of a building evacuation please speak to the reception staff.