Information on venues and travel There are two venues for the conference: Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI): EFI makerspace is located, within the city centre area and next to one of the many green spaces in Edinburgh, The Meadows. It is a short walk from train stations and is served well with Lothian buses.Edinburgh Futures Institute, 1 Lauriston Pl, Edinburgh EH3 9EF The Kings Buildings (KB): Located south of the city centre, it is about 25-30 min walk from EFI or a 10-15 minutes bus ride. Bus number 9 connects city centre and the campus and is by far the most direct way to commute. However, a short walk increases the number of buses available for travel. The Nucleus Building, Thomas Bayes Rd, Edinburgh EH9 3FG Travelling to the UniversityLothian Buses: how to get to the University of Edinburgh campuses This article was published on 2026-03-05