Travel
Getting to Edinburgh
Getting to Edinburgh is easy no matter where you are travelling from or how you choose to travel. The city has excellent road, rail and air transport links making it accessible from all major cities in the UK and beyond.
By air
Edinburgh Airport is situated 8 miles (13km) west of the city. It has direct tram and bus links and travel time is approximately 30 minutes to the city centre. Tram fares are £5(single)/£8(return) Bus £4.50(single)/£7.50(return)
By rail
It is just 45 minutes by train between Edinburgh and Glasgow, and about an hour between Edinburgh and Stirling, Dundee and St Andrews. Trains from Aberdeen take approximately 2.5 hours.
All trains arrive at Waverley Station in the centre of the city, although some trains also stop at Haymarket, which is a smaller station in the West End.
By road
If you are travelling on a budget, buses are often your best bet. Edinburgh is well placed on the Scottish motorway network so getting here by bus or coach is easy with regular services from all major Scottish cities.
Accommodation
- Edinburgh First - University Accommodation
- Hotels (PDF) - Hotels close to Moray House School of Education. Please book directly with the hotel.
Venue
The conference will take place in:
Moray House School of Education
Holyrood Road
Edinburgh
EH8 8AQ
Maps:
A campus map of Moray House can be downloaded here:
and a map of Moray House’s location within the city can be viewed here:
