Haymarket railway station

Haymarket is a major interchange: 198 stations can be reached from here without changing on a weekday, more than almost anywhere else on the network. The most frequent is Edinburgh Waverley, with 609 trains a day.

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Haymarket is the nearest station for postcodes in EH4, EH95. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Haymarket

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Edinburgh Waverley	609	595	302
Inverkeithing	193	189	89
Edinburgh Gateway	182	179	71
Glasgow Queen Street	178	177	119
Edinburgh Park	170	153	98
Linlithgow	149	180	109
Polmont	149	180	109
Kirkcaldy	121	122	64
Dalmeny	99	102	56
North Queensferry	99	102	56
Falkirk High	97	107	68
Bathgate	95	80	55
Livingston North	95	80	55
Uphall	95	80	55
Stirling	87	85	52
Airdrie	82	71	51
Drumgelloch	82	71	51
Coatbridge Sunnyside	81	70	51
Charing Cross (Glasgow)	81	69	50
High Street	81	69	50
Hyndland	81	69	50
Partick (Rail)	81	69	50
South Gyle	80	76	56
Glasgow Central	79	80	15
Markinch	78	78	24
Falkirk Grahamston	77	75	45
Ladybank	77	77	22
Shettleston	76	69	51
Bridge of Allan	75	72	29
Camelon	75	73	43
Dunblane	75	72	30
Larbert	75	73	43
Croy	74	75	66
Burntisland	72	71	31
Cowdenbeath	72	71	24
Dalgety Bay	72	71	31
Dunfermline City	72	71	24
Dunfermline Queen Margaret	72	71	24
Rosyth	72	71	24
Bellgrove	71	65	51

and 158 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Haymarket is

3,334,408 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 163rd busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 730,121 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street than any other pair: 521,420 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Changing from 17 February 2027

From 17 February 2027, Haymarket gains 11 destinations including Basingstoke, Southampton Central, Brockenhurst, Oxford, Reading, Banbury.

Nearest other stations

Edinburgh Waverley 1.2 miles
Slateford 1.6 miles
Kingsknowe 2.5 miles
South Gyle 3.2 miles
Wester Hailes 3.3 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Haymarket, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Dalry Road · 0.3 miles
Murrayfield · 0.5 miles
Edinburgh Princes Street · 0.5 miles
Merchiston · 0.8 miles
Gorgie East · 1.0 miles
Craigleith · 1.2 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.