Lumo launches single malt scotch whisky with Holyrood Distillery

Lumo has partnered with the award-winning Holyrood Distillery to launch our very own single malt scotch whisky, served on all our services operating between Edinburgh, Newcastle, and London King’s Cross. Priced at £5.50, the new drink helps to expand and bring in an extra local flavour to our range of onboard refreshments, which also includes our vegan-friendly Train Beer, brewed in Newcastle.

about Holyrood Distillery

Situated just a short walk away from Edinburgh’s historic town, Holyrood Distillery makes for an unmissable stop for those of you interested in learning more about the Scottish rich whisky heritage. This disruptive distillery was created to prove that there is a different way of producing and launching whisky. They are constantly exploring new and innovative recipes using heritage malts, speciality malts, and different yeasts in their production process, creating exciting, complex, and flavourful whisky beverages. 



If you are curious about whisky production or simply want to try some spirits, you will be excited to know that Holyrood Distillery offers a great range of tours and tastings, including in-depth tours, heritage walking tours, and self-guided tasting flights.

go by bus

Edinburgh Bus Tours are a great way to make the most of your time in Edinburgh, especially if you are a first-time visitor! These hop-on hop-off buses are one of the easiest ways to navigate the city and make sure you hit all the sights. 



Choose between the multi-language City Sightseeing Edinburgh Tour, the Regal Tour, or the Edinburgh Tour, including live commentary. The bus tours will take you through the city’s highlights, PLUS they offer some great discounts on a range of activities and attractions, including the Holyrood Distillery.