There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Holyrood Palace by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Glasgow, train
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Fly from Madrid (MAD) to Glasgow (GLA)
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Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Fly to Newcastle, train
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Fly from Madrid (MAD) to Newcastle (NCL)
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Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Train
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Take the train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
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Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
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Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
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Take the train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Madrid - South Station to Paris - Bercy Seine
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Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
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Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh
Bus
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Take the bus from Madrid to Paris
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Take the bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to London - Victoria Coach Station
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Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to Bus Station
Train, car ferry
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Take the train from Madrid-Chamartin to Santander
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Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
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Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh
Drive, car ferry
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Drive from Madrid to Santander
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Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
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Drive from Plymouth to Holyrood Palace
Drive, Eurotunnel
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Drive from Madrid to Calais-Fréthun
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Take the Eurotunnel from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
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Drive from Folkestone to Holyrood Palace
Madrid to Holyrood Palace by train and walk
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Weekly Services
20h 3m
Average Duration
£453
Cheapest Price
Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Holyrood Palace?
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Holyrood Palace is to fly which costs €55 - €200 and takes 6h 19m.
What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Holyrood Palace?
The quickest way to get from Madrid to Holyrood Palace is to fly which costs €55 - €200 and takes 6h 19m.
Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Holyrood Palace?
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Holyrood Palace station. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Bus Station via Paris - Bercy Seine and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 26m.
Is there a direct train between Madrid and Holyrood Palace?
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Holyrood Palace. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arriving at Edinburgh via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and London Kings Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
How far is it from Madrid to Holyrood Palace?
The distance between Madrid and Holyrood Palace is 1080 miles.
How do I travel from Madrid to Holyrood Palace without a car?
The best way to get from Madrid to Holyrood Palace without a car is to train which takes 20h 3m and costs €500 - €1100.
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Holyrood Palace?
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Madrid to Holyrood Palace, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Madrid to Holyrood Palace bus from?
Madrid to Holyrood Palace bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Where do I catch the Madrid to Holyrood Palace train from?
Madrid to Holyrood Palace train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha station.
Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Holyrood Palace?
The best way to get from Madrid to Holyrood Palace is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €500 - €1100 and takes 20h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €160 - €390 and takes 36h 26m.
Launch map view
- Distance: 1080 miles
- Duration: 6h 19m
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Holyrood Palace, Scotland?
Iberia, Ryanair and seven other airlines fly from Madrid to Holyrood Palace hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid to Holyrood Palace via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Kings Cross, and Edinburgh in around 20h 3m.
Airlines
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140 - £650
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140 - £900
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65 - £260
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95 - £470
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140 - £650
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140 - £900
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65 - £250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45 - £270
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45 - £270
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45 - £270
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45 - £270
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45 - £380
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40 - £180
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30 - £160
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40 - £190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60 - £320
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60 - £320
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60 - £320
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100 - £700
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100 - £700
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100 - £700
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100 - £700
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45 - £220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130 - £950
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130 - £340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180 - £600
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210 - £1,200
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210 - £1,200
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120 - £440
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160 - £650
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130 - £280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200 - £750
Flights from Madrid to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £190 - £950
Train operators
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12 - £17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12 - £17
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60 - £75
- Website
- sleeper.scot
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210 - £230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60 - £75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230 - £260
Train from London Euston to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65 - £90
- Website
- sleeper.scot
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210 - £240
- Sleeper Seat
- £65 - £90
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £310 - £360
Sleeper coach at Euston station
Colin MacInnes
Class 73 Electro-diesel in Caledonian Sleeper livery at Fort William Station
IanKMantel
Electric locomotive
Train Photos
Suite in a Mark 5 sleeping car
Peter Mugridge
Sleeping cabin in a Mark 3 sleeper
Randwick
Saloon of a Mark 2 seated coach
Alfie Pates
Caledonian Sleeper Mk5 accessible room set up for twin occupancy
Peter Mugridge
Caledonian Sleeper bar
Ed Webster
Club Car
sleeper.scot
Glasgow Queen Street
Wikipedia
Edinburgh Waverley
Wikipedia
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70 - £100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70 - £100
Train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150 - £220
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £150 - £220
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55 - £160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55 - £85
- 1st Class
- £110 - £160
Train from Plymouth to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £220 - £750
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £220 - £320
- 1st Class
- £500 - £750
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45 - £110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £45 - £70
- Anytime 1st Class
- £70 - £110
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40 - £65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- £40 - £65
- Phone
- +34 910 150 000
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27 - £70
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- £27 - £70
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40 - £60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40 - £65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Chamartin to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18 - £25
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85 - £150
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- £85 - £120
- 1st Class
- £110 - £150
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille-Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170 - £310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75 - £270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- £220 - £270
- Standard
- £75 - £95
- Standard Premier
- £110 - £140
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100 - £300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- £270 - £300
- Standard
- £100 - £130
- Standard Premier
- £140 - £180
E320 London-Paris Standard class
Business Traveller
International departures
The Man in Seat 61...
Standard (2nd) class seats
The Man in Seat 61...
Exterior of Eurostar
Wikipedia
2nd Class
Wikimedia
The Eurostar through France
Wikipedia
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1st Class Interior of Eurostar
Wikimedia
Gare de Lille Europe
Wikipedia
Gare de Lille Flandres
Wikipedia
King's Cross
Wiki
Eurostar at St Pancras
Wikipedia
London St. Pancras
Wikipedia
- Phone
- 00 44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £150 - £340
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £150 - £210
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £240 - £340
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
Bus operators
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Madrid - South Station to Paris - Bercy Seine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70 - £110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to London - Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26 - £40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Madrid to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80 - £120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45 - £65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Madrid Estacion Sur to Paris - Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £150 - £220
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
ALSA bus exterior
alsa.es
ALSA Supra trunk
alsa.es
Supra Interior
alsa.es
ALSA bus exterior
La Voz de Asturias
ALSA bus interior
https://desdeelpatio.us
Alsa urban bus
EFE Verde
Alsa urban bus interior
Madridmobilite
Alsa urban bus interior
Madridmobilite
Alsa urban bus interior
Madridmobilite
ALSA bus exterior
Europa Press
ALSA Supra
Capsulandia
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Paris Gare de Bercy Seine to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27 - £40
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35 - £55
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50 - £75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Ferry operators
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65 - £290
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- £65 - £85
- Car
- £200 - £290
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
How long is the flight from Madrid to Holyrood Palace?
The quickest flight from Madrid Airport to Edinburgh Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 50m.
Where does the Madrid to Holyrood Palace bus arrive?
Madrid to Holyrood Palace bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Where does the Madrid to Holyrood Palace train arrive?
Madrid to Holyrood Palace train services, operated by LNER, arrive at Edinburgh station.
Which airlines fly from Madrid Airport to Edinburgh Airport?
Iberia, Aer Lingus, Air France and four other airlines offer flights from Madrid Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Where can I stay near Holyrood Palace?
There are 1450+ hotels available in Holyrood Palace. Prices start at £34 per night.
How do I get to Madrid (MAD) Airport from Madrid?
The best way to get from Madrid to Madrid Airport is to train which takes 26 min and costs €2 - €3.