{"id":5519,"date":"2017-01-31T11:39:35","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T11:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cobrca.org\/?page_id=5519"},"modified":"2023-12-21T12:18:07","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T12:18:07","slug":"transportation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cobrca.org\/cobrca2024\/transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1433078855203{margin-bottom: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#eeeeee&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;right-to-left&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Transportation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1433078891096{padding-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1559048926985{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #812991;\"><strong>From Edinburgh Airport<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><u>By Taxi<br \/>\n<\/u>There is an excellent taxi service from the airport to the city. You&#8217;ll find official airport taxis at the taxi rank outside the terminal building (follow the signs within the airport). It costs approximately \u00a315 to get a taxi from the airport to the city centre and the journey takes 20 minutes depending on\u00a0the time of day.<\/p>\n<p><u>By Bus<br \/>\n<\/u>The Airlink 100 operates a frequent bus service between the Airport and the city centre. The service starts at 04.30 and runs until 00.22. The journey takes about 20 minutes. For the EICC, disembark at the Haymarket Railway Station and follow signs to EICC (5 mins walk).<\/p>\n<p><u>By Tram<\/u><br \/>\nEdinburgh trams run between the Airport and York Place every 8-10 minutes, Monday to Saturday and every 12-15 minutes on a Sunday. The closest tram stop to EICC is at Haymarket Station. For more information, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/edinburghtrams.com\/\">Edinburgh Trams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><u>By Car<\/u><br \/>\nEICC is right in the centre of Edinburgh. The main entrance is located at 150 Morrison Street, Edinburgh. Input EH3 8EE for destination postcode. The EICC does not have carpark facilities and therefore vehicles need to park in authorized areas near the venue. There are a number of carparks within walking distance from the EICC.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #812991;\"><strong>Getting Around Edinburgh<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><u>Cycling<\/u><br \/>\nThere are bike racks which can accommodate ten bikes, at the main entrance on Morrison Street, and spaces for a further twenty bikes at the racks behind the Atria One office building next to the EICC.\u00a0 For nearby routes, take a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburgh.gov.uk\/quietroutes\">Edinburgh\u2019s cycle paths<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><u>By Bus<\/u><br \/>\nEdinburgh\u2019s main bus terminal is located at St. Andrews Square. Bus connections stretch across the UK. For details visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.natinalexpress.com\">www.natinalexpress.com<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylink.co.uk\">www.citylink.co.uk<\/a>.<br \/>\nFor information on local bus services throughout Edinburgh visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lothianbuses.com\">www.lothianbuses.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><u>By Train<br \/>\n<\/u>Edinburgh has two railway stations:<br \/>\n1. Waverley Station, which is 1.3 miles from EICC, is the main railway station and has direct routes to many cities across the country, including over 25 daily departures from London.<br \/>\n2. Haymarket Station, which is 0.4 miles from EICC, is a stop for many commuter and some UK train routes.<\/p>\n<p>For information on the rail network, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lner.co.uk\/\">East Coast<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalrail.co.uk\/\">National Rail<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetrainline.com\/en-us\">Trainline<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1433078855203{margin-bottom: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#eeeeee&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;right-to-left&#8221;] Transportation [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1433078891096{padding-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1559048926985{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;]From Edinburgh Airport By Taxi There is an excellent taxi<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5519","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobrca.org\/cobrca2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5519"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobrca.org\/cobrca2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobrca.org\/cobrca2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobrca.org\/cobrca2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobrca.org\/cobrca2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5519"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/cobrca.org\/cobrca2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9253,"href":"https:\/\/cobrca.org\/cobrca2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5519\/revisions\/9253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobrca.org\/cobrca2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}