Travel Directions to Crieff Hydro Hotel, Conference Venue
Recommended Airport to fly into: EdinburghAirport the second option is GlasgowInternationalAirport.
Hotel Contact Details
Crieff Hydro Hotel, Crieff, Perthshire, PH7 3LQ
Tel: 01764 651680
Car Hire:
For those that would prefer not to use public transport, we would recommend hiring a car from EdinburghAirport. The link for car hire firms at the airport is: <
The journey time from EdinburghAirport is 57.37 miles (92.33 km), about 1 hours 19 mins.
By Car – From Glasgow
Follow M80 to Stirling Service Area. Continue on to M9 just south of Dunblane. At roundabout, take 2nd exit onto A9 signposted Perth. Take A822 Braco turn off, going through Muthill (approx 3 miles from Crieff). Once in Crieff: Drive past the Stuart Crystal on the right, Crieff Visitor centre on the left. Drive over a small bridge and follow signs for town centre. Drive up Burrell Street and turn right at signs for Town Centre. Drive up High Street to first set of traffic lights and turn immediate left at the Drummond Arms Hotel up a steep hill (Hill Street). Keep driving up Hill Street, which then changes to Ferntower Road. Turn left onto Ewanfield. You will see two white pillars at the top of the road leading you into the Hydro grounds.
By Car – From Edinburgh
Follow M90 towards Perth. Branch left at junction 10, keep left again following signs for Stirling, Crianlarich, Inverness. At Broxden roundabout take 2nd exit onto A9, signposted Inverness, Crianlarich. Branch left at signpost for Perth and take 1st exit at roundabout. Continue on A85, passing Almondbank turn off on right, driving through Methven. Continue on A85 through Gilmerton and into Crieff. Turn right onto Connaught Terrace to end. Turn left onto Ferntower Road. Take 1st exit on right onto Ewanfield. You will see two white pillars at the top of the road leading you into the Hydro grounds.
By Car – From Aberdeen
Follow A90 towards Dundee, joining M90, signposted Edinburgh. Cross the FriartonBridge, branching left on M90 (signposted Stirling, Glasgow, Crianlarich, Inverness). At Broxden roundabout take 2nd exit onto A9, signposted Inverness, Crianlarich. Branch left at signpost for Perth and take 1st exit at roundabout. Continue on A85, passing Almondbank turn off on right, driving through Methven. Continue on A85 through Gilmerton and into Crieff. Turn right onto Connaught Terrace to end. Turn left onto Ferntower Road. Take 1st exit on right onto Ewanfield. You will see two white pillars at the top of the road leading you into the Hydro grounds.
By Car – From Inverness
Follow A9 signposted Perth. Approaching Perth at Inveralmond roundabout, take 2nd exit onto A9 signposted Stirling, Glasgow. Branch left, signposted Perth (you will see McDiarmit Park & Tescos. At roundabout take 3rd exit onto Crieff Road (A85). Straight through traffic lights (B&Q warehouse left & Tesco right). At roundabout take 1st exit onto A85. Pass Almondbank turn off on right, driving through Methven. Continue on A85 through Gilmerton and into Crieff. Turn right onto Connaught Terrace to end. Turn left onto Ferntower Road. Take 1st exit on right onto Ewanfield. You will see two white pillars at the top of the road leading you into the Hydro grounds.
By Public Transport
Airport Bus Service
The quickest route between EdinburghAirport & the City Centre is to use the bus service Airlink 100. This express bus service runs from the airportto WaverleyBridge (near Princes Street and the main rail and bus stations).
Buy tickets at the airport information desk, at the bus stop, from the driver or in advance online. ( )
Frequency: Every 10 minutes (early services every 20 minutes).
Journey time: 25 minutes (Waverley Bridge).
Fare: Single £3.50, return £6 (reductions for children).
Calls at: Stand 19.
Your stop will be Waverly Station, Edinburgh.
At Waverley Sation please take the train to Perth. There are trains available throughout the day. The direct train journey is approximately 1hr ½ and there is also a train which requires one change and this takes around 2 hrs to get to Perth. Please visit for further details and to book a rail ticket in advance should you prefer this. The cost for a the cheapest return ticket is £18.90 per person but please note this may vary depending on journey time.
On arrival at Perth, we recommend that you take a taxi to Crieff Hydro. The journey time is approximately 30 minutes by car / 17 miles (28 km). The details for this is: Perth is a major station with taxis usually available on a rank. Advance booking is not normally necessary or even possible, unless arriving early in the morning or late at night. Operators who may accept bookings include:
McNeill / 01738 446688Taylors / 01738 621789
Perth / 01738 580058
Or bus service to Crieff is available:
Please refer to the Stagecoach website for the most up-to-date timetables for the bus service.
From Perth
Stagecoach bus service number 15 from outside Perth Leonard Street train station, the journey takes approximately 50 minutes.
From Stirling
Stagecoach bus service number 47 from Stirling bus or train station, the journey takes approximately 50 minutes.
From Dunblane
Dunblane is the nearest train station to Crieff. Take the Stagecoach bus service number 47 from the Police Station. The journey takes approximately 33 minutes.