Transportation
The closest major airport is Edinburgh Airport, located at a distance of just 5 miles from Edinburgh's city centre, situated just off the M8 motorway.
Getting around in Edinburgh
There are dozens of options when it comes to getting around in Edinburgh - you can walk (short distances), ride the bike, take the bus or drive - just choose the option that suits your needs best.
Most of the city bus service within Edinburgh is operated by the Lothian Buses, with the majority of routes running via Princes Street.
An important commuter stop in Edinburgh is Haymarket railway station, located west of the city centre.
Lothian Buses provide transport to the airport with the Airlink 100 express bus from Edinburgh's city centre.
The primarily railway station which serves the city is Edinburgh Waverly, serving as the terminus for trains arriving from London King's Cross, and the departure point for many rail services within Scotland, operated by First ScotRail.