Travelling by train to the Palace of Holyroodhouse is super-simple. The nearest railway station to the Palace of Holyroodhouse is Edinburgh, which is served by ScotRail, CrossCountry and LNER services throughout the day. It's 15 minutes to the Palace of Holyroodhouse on foot. The Palace is just under a mile to the east of the station, across the road from the Scottish Parliament Building.

The Palace of Holyroodhouse is full of wonders for all to enjoy. You'll find it jam-packed with a fascinating historic collection and intriguing displays, suitable for all ages. 

Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse website for opening information.

Station details & facilities

Departures and arrivals from Edinburgh

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Departing toTrainTimePlatformStatus
to Fort WilliamCaledonian Sleeper23:58Early
to DunblaneScotRail05:1818Scheduled
to NewcastleTransPennine Express05:268WScheduled
to AberdeenScotRail05:3016Scheduled
to DunblaneScotRail05:3311Scheduled
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from Glasgow Queen StreetScotRail00:4811Late
from London Kings CrossLumo00:486On time
from Fort WilliamCaledonian Sleeper01:28Late
from BathgateScotRail06:1612Scheduled
from DunblaneScotRail06:2713Scheduled

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