Accolades and awards for Edinburgh in 2021
1 st Happiest city in the UK ( Smart Survey , 2021 )
1 st Friendliest city in the UK ( Parkdean Resorts , 2021 )
1 st Top beach in Scotland : Portobello ( Holidu , 2021 )
2 nd Most eco friendly city in the UK ( Natwest , 2021 )
2 nd Top 10 Best Student Cities in the UK ( Fresh Student Living , 2021 )
5 th Top 10 UK Wellness Hotspots ( Flowercard , 2021 )
4 th Coolest neighbourhood in the world - Leith ( Time Out , 2021 )
A hop , skip and jump to the wider world
Transport links to Edinburgh are excellent . You can easily head north to spend a weekend skiing or hill-walking . You are only 45 minutes from Glasgow or 4 hours from London by train . In the city centre , the bus services are extensive , providing frequent links in and around the city . Air links are convenient and widespread , it takes just over an hour to get to Paris , Dublin or Amsterdam . You can check out which destinations you can fly to from Edinburgh airport at www . edinburghairport . com / flights / destinations-and-airlines .
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Edinburgh : Recent accolades and awards
For further information on getting to campus , including information on parking , see our website at : www . qmu . ac . uk / location-and-getting-here
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