Moving to Edinburgh

Guidance on accommodation, transport and things to do in Edinburgh.

Information about University-managed accommodation, finding somewhere to live and typical expenses for living independently.

Several options for public travel from Edinburgh Airport.

Information for students who plan to arrive before Welcome Week.

Information for students who will arrive after Welcome Week.

Edinburgh is a great city to live in, with many cultural and historical attractions, beautiful scenery and places to visit.

Bus going down the mound

Depending on the location of your accommodation, you might need to take a bus, tram, walk, or cycle to reach your campus.