By air You can reach Edinburgh from airports in Britain and the rest of Europe. Edinburgh International Airport is close to the city, only a bus or taxi-ride away.
Car hire is available at the airport, or from numerous businesses in town.
By rail The East Coast line is the fastest inter-city railway in Britain, and links Edinburgh's Waverley station with London and the rest of Europe. There are also easy links with the city from all other areas of Britain Map of Edinburgh showing locations of Pollock Halls of Residence and the Conference Venue Click on the map to see a larger version. On arrival you should go to the Reception, just inside the gate. If you have a car, they will issue you with a parking permit for the Halls. You will not get into your room until 2.00 p.m. but they will look after your luggage for you, if you wish.