Tesco’s opening hours during the festive season will differ depending on the location, with all stores and petrol stations remaining closed on Christmas Day.
Tesco Extras and Superstores will operate from 9am to 7pm on Christmas Eve.
On Boxing Day, Extras and Superstores will be open from 9am to 6pm, while most Express stores will trade from 9am to 7pm.
Normal opening hours will resume across Tesco stores between 27th and 30th December.
On New Year’s Eve, Extras and Superstores will open from 5am to 7pm, and local stores will trade from 6am to 10pm.
For New Year’s Day, Superstores will operate from 8am to 6pm, with most Express stores open from 8am to 10pm, although larger Express locations may close earlier.
Tesco Express is set at 158 Causewayside, approximately a 1.23 mile drive south of the centre of Edinburgh, in Newington (close to Prestonfield Golf Club and Grange Cemetery). This store serves people principally from the neighborhoods of Craigmillar, Duddingston, The Inch, Newington, Blackford, Prestonfield and Grange. Today (Sunday), working times begin at 7:00 am and end at 11:00 pm. This page includes information for TESCO Newington, Causewayside, including the business times, address info or telephone details.
Tesco Express is currently found close to the crossroads of Salisbury Place, Grange Road and Causewayside, in Newington, Edinburgh.
Simply a 1 minute trip from West Preston Street, Salisbury Road or Grange Road; a 2 minute drive from Melville Drive, Queen's Drive or Dalkeith Road; and a 9 minute trip from Straiton Junction of The City of Edinburgh Bypass. For visitors planning on using GPS units to get here use postcode EH9 1PR.
Buses arrive at Minto Street/Salisbury Place, Grange Road/Causewayside and Ratcliffe Terrace/Duncan Street. Routes that stop nearby are: 3, 5, 7, 8, 29, 31, 37, 42, 47, 49, 67, N3, N7, N31, N37, X62 and X70.
You can regularly catch the tram to Princes Street (1.31 mi away).
Trains travel every day to Edinburgh Waverley Station (1.31 mi away). Conveniently available along the lines: CrossCountry, ScotRail, Transpennine Express, Virgin Trains, Virgin Trains EC and Caledonian Sleeper.
On foot you might visit Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, Pollock Halls, Craigmillar Park Golf Course, Preston Street Primary School, The University of Edinburgh, Holyrood Park, Royal Commonwealth Pool and The Meadows.
Today, TESCO owns 31 branches in Edinburgh, Midlothian.
Refer to this link for a complete listing of TESCO stores near Edinburgh.