One of the few locations shot in Edinburgh, Renton runs into the car after having shoplifted from the Menzies store at the point where Waterloo Place crosses Carlton Road
The pub where Begbie starts a riot by throwing a pint glass from the balcony was shot here at The Crosslands.
The train station in the middle-of-nowhere where Renton, Tommy, Spud and Sick Boy take a trip to the countryside and was filmed here.