General directions to Edinburgh Napier University's Craiglockhart Campus
https://www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/our-location/our-campuses/craiglockhart
Location: 219 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1DJ
Getting here
Our Craiglockhart campus is well-served by public transport to and from the centre of the city. In addition, there are numerous cycle paths in the area and bike storage facilities on site.
Accessibility guide
For a detailed access guide to our Craiglockhart campus, please visit here.
By bus
Several Lothian Buses services from the city centre stop close to the campus:
- Services 4, 10, 27 and 45 stop on nearby Colinton Road at bus stop "Craiglockhart Campus"
- Service 36 stops nearby at bus stop on Glenlockhart Road at bus stop "Craiglockhart Campus".
Edinburgh boasts a very efficient network of environmentally friendly buses that will take you all across the city and out to the suburbs. All our campuses are served by Lothian Buses offers for a flat-rate fare throughout the city, making getting to university cheap and easy. What's more, full-time students are also eligible for a Student Ridacard offering discounted travel.
A Transport for Edinburgh app is available free for smartphones and offers live bus information and electronic ticketing.
By train
Slateford station is just under a mile from the campus, while Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket stations are situated in the city centre. From Edinburgh Waverley, take a Lothian Buses 4 or 10 from Princes Street or a 45 from North Bridge; from Haymarket, take a Lothian Buses 4 from Dalry Road.
Timetables and further information on rail services can be found through National Rail Enquires.
By bike
Edinburgh is home to an expanding network of cycle paths and covered and secure bike storage as well as shower facilities are available at the campus. The City of Edinburgh Council publishes useful information on planning cycle routes within the city.
By car
The campus is situated in a residential area to the south-west of the city. Please note that on-campus parking is strictly by permit only, with limited on-street parking available in the surrounding area.
Transport to the Concert and the Gala dinner.
The concert will be hosted at the Glassroom, Edinburgh Napier University, Merchiston Campus (directions). Transport from the conference Craiglockhart Campus to Merchiston Campus is provided. The pickup time is 6:30 pm. Please, note that the bus does not make any stops; if you wish to stop at the hotel or go through a different route you will have to make your own arrangements.
The gala dinner will be hosted at The Caves (directions). Transport from the conference Craiglockhart Campus to The Caves is provided. The pickup time is 6:30 pm. Please, note that the bus does not make any stops; if you wish to stop at the hotel or go through a different route you will have to make your own arrangements.
