Edinburgh Day Trip Jacobite Steam Train

They have only been operating the jacobite since 1995 but it is now their most successful line thanks to the popularity of the harry potter films.
Edinburgh day trip jacobite steam train. Our small group tour takes you on a highland road trip of munros lochs and glens. The jacobite steam train. If you don t book your ticket in advance arrive at least an hour before the departure time earlier if on a weekend or during school holiday periods to ensure a spot. The railway line curves over the iconic glenfinnan viaduct now immortalised in harry potter films as the route to hogwarts.
The jacobite steam train runs from may to october with morning and afternoon departures. There are also limited winter departures around christmas. From here on a clear summer s day you can see the small isles of rum eigg muck canna and the southern tip of. Of course the most exciting part of the journey for most will be crossing the magnificent 21 arched victoria glenfinnan viaduct.
9 am collection from your accommodation in glasgow and edinburgh by your scottish guide firstly your tour will travel through the picturesque loch lomond and the trossachs national park where at the scottish lowlands meet the scottish highlands. Arriving to fort william in time to board the jacobite steam train for the greatest railway journey in the world a great way to see some famous movie spots from the window. You ll travel through the heart of scotland s wild west coast. One day tours from glasgow glenfinnan mallaig jacobite steam train.
The jacobite steam train fort william to mallaig steam train trips in scotland the jacobite steam train award winning west highland line online booking now available. Jacobite steam train overview. A scenic day tour from glasgow that features panoramic locations from harry potter movies highlander local hero and james bond epic skyfall. You may alight at arisaig by request to the guard.
The jacobite steam train from fort william to mallaig is one of the longest steam hauled rail journeys available in britain today an 84 mile round trip through some spectacular scenery which features an impressive list of superlatives. Day 2 take a steam train back in time. Jacobite steam train 2 day highland tour. Day two fort william jacobite steam train edinburgh the whistle blows and it s all aboard for an unforgettable journey on the famous west highland railway.
Mountains lochs and wild moorland pass by your window all the way to mallaig as we travel on our steam hauled train. Jump aboard the jacobite steam train and be immersed in breath taking highland scenery on one of the world s greatest train journeys.