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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Sunday 28th July @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Edinburgh Academy Senior School

42 Henderson Row
Edinburgh, EH3 5BL United Kingdom

How to travel to the venue and move around in the city?

Nearest Airport:
Edinburgh Airport, EDI

Reaching venue using public transport:
Take the 100 Airlink to Princes Street – West (Stop PF) and walk 15 mins to venue
46 mins on average
Adult Single (£5.50) and return (£8.00)

Reaching venue using Taxi:
Travelling time: 26 mins
Cost: £13 to £36 depending on the company. Bolt and Uber tend to be cheapest.

Nearest Train Station:
Waverley Train Station

Reaching venue using public transport:
Take bus 23 or 27 from Victoria Street Stop until Fettes Row Stop.
22 mins overall journey.
£2 cost for single adult journey.

Reaching venue using Taxi:
9 mins travel time.
Cost: £5 – £8 pounds depending on the app.


 

Second nearest station:
Haymarket Station

Reaching venue using public transport:
Take bus 25, 100 Airlink or Airport Express from Haymarket Station (Stop HB) until Princes Street -West (Stop PE)
26 mins journey – 7 mins on bus, 19 mins walking.
£2 cost for single adult journey on bus 25.
£5.50 for single adult journey on Airlink 100.
£4 for airport express.

Nearest Bus Stop:
Edinburgh Academy EH3 5BJ

Reaching venue using public transport:
1 minute walk to venue
Bus 36 takes you to this stop.


 

Second nearest Bus Stop:
Fettes Row / Airlie Place

Reaching venue using public transport:
3 minute walk to venue
Bus 23 and 27 take you to these stops

Buses and Trams are available to move within Edinburgh. Train are available to enter/ leave Edinburgh.

Bus information: https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/lothian-city-buses/
Tram information: https://edinburghtrams.com/

Buses:
50 bus routes available to travel within Edinburgh that run from 05:00 until 00:00. https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/lothian-city-buses/
Some bus routes run during the night from 00:00 to 04:00.

Airport Shuttle Bus
Shuttle bus AIRLINK available from the airport to city centre.
Departures from St. Andrews Square every 10 mins from 3:50 to 00:10, and every 20 mins from 00:30 – 03:30.
Departures from Edinburgh Airport every 10 mins from 4:20 to 01:00 and every 20 mins from 1:20 to 4:00.

Trams:
One tram line runs through Edinburgh
Tram runs from 5:20 to 23:50 from Newhaven, and from 6:26 to 22:48 from Edinburgh Airport.
Connections to Waverly and Haymarket train stations.

Information about tickets:
Buses:
https://www.lothianbuses.com/fares-and-tickets/
Use a contactless card or device to avail TapTapCap benefits. Capped at £4.80 a day and £22 a week. Tap the card at the device next to the bus driver when you board the bus. Single journey costs £2.
Season ticket on Ridacard includes travel to the airport. Includes day and night buses, airport bus, and trams.
One week ticket available for adults (£22), students (£19) and children (5-15 years) (£11). Can be purchased from travel hubs at Waverley Bridge, Shandwick Place or East Coast buses.
Purchase tickets directly from the driver using cash or contactless.
Purchase tickets using the Bus and Tram app, Lothian Buses/Edinburgh Tram App. App also provides live arrival time updates.

Airport Shuttle Bus: https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/airport-buses/
Up to three children under 5 years old travel free with a fare-paying adult.
Single journey fares: Adults (£5.50) Child (5-15 years) (£2.75)
Open Return Journey: Adult (£8.00) Child (£4.00), Family (up to 2 adults and 3 children) (£20.00)
For open return tickets retain paper tickets for validation during the return journey.

Tickets can be bought on the Lothian buses m-ticket app, or on board from the driver using a contactless card.

Tram: https://edinburghtrams.com/tickets/ticket-options
Tickets can be bought from ticket vending machines at tram stops, via the Lothian Buses/Edinburgh Tram App. Otherwise Ridacard, or city smart top up cards can be used. City Smart top up card can be bought online or from TravelHubs
Adult single (£2.00), Adult Return (£3.80),
Adult DAYticket (£5.00) unlimited travel on Edinburgh Trams and Lothian

Buses for one day within the city zone:
Adult LATE ticket (£4.50) unlimited travel on Edinburgh Trams and Lothian Buses and NightBus for one day within the city zone.
Adult Airport Single (£7.50)
Adult Airport Open Return (£9.50)
Adult Network DAYticket (£12:00) unlimited travel on Edinburgh Trams, Lothian buses, Nightbus and NightHawk.
Adult 3 – 5 Day Multi-Day passes (airport and city zone) (£18.00 – £22.00) unlimited travel on tram for three to five consecutive days.
Adult 3 – 5 Day City Zone Ticket (£10.00 – £15.00) unlimited travel on trams in the city zone.
All above tickets available for child (£1.00 – £11.00) and family (£8.00 – £55.00)