Romantic Highland Railways
Sit back, relax and take in the dramatic Highland scenery as we take you on three famous railway journeys, one of which is steam hauled and one route being the most recognised journey in the world as featured in the Harry Potter Films.
Highlander Hotel, Newtonmore ***
The welcoming Highlander Hotel is set in the village of Newtonmore in the stunning location of the Cairngorm National Park.
• En-suite bedrooms • Television • Tea, coffee-making facilities • Hairdryer • Free Wi-Fi • Restaurant • Bar • No lift (Ground floor rooms available)
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Excursion 1
SPEY VALLEY & HIGHLAND FOLK MUSEUM
We make our way to Aviemore where we have free time before boarding the Spey Valley Steam Train for a journey through spectacular Speyside scenery. After free time in Grantown-on-Spey we visit the Highland Folk Museum where you can step back in time and experience life in the Highlands from the 1700's to the 1950's.
Excursion 2
KYLE LINE
A highlight of the tour as we travel on the Kyle Line, described by Michael Palin as 'one of the most beautiful rail journeys in the world'. It follows a wide arc from Inverness to the shores of Lochalsh taking in spectacular Highland scenery.
Please note the route of the train may be reversed.
Excursion 3
JACOBITE STEAM TRAIN
Described as the greatest railway journey in the world, the 43mile journey by steam between Fort William and Mallaig on the Jacobite Steam Train (Hogwarts Express in Harry Potter) takes you through some of the most dramatic scenery in the Highlands. After free time in Mallaig we travel by coach via Glenfinnan and see Neptune's Staircase in Banavie.
Please note you may travel by train from Mallaig to Fort William.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
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Executive coach travel
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2 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast in Northern England
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4 nights dinner, bed & full Scottish breakfast accommodation in Newtonmore
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Tea/coffee on arrival
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Minimum of 2 nights entertainment
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Visit the Highland resort of Aviemore
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Scenic journey on board the Spey Valley Steam Train
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Entrance to the Highland Folk Musuem
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Breath-taking journey (single) on board the Kyle Line
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Ride the Jacobite Steam Train (single) from Fort William to Mallaig
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Scenic drive seeing Glenfinnan and Neptune’s Staircase
*Please note you may travel by train from Mallaig to Fort William
DEPARTURE DATE & PRICE
22nd Jun 6 nights £799
14th Sep 6 nights £804
SRS £154
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cardiff Gate Services | Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA |
| Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA |
| Dyffryn Depot | Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet SA6 8QG |
| Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT | Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ |
| Magor Services NP26 3YL | Magor Service Coach Park |
| Neath - Railway | Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY |
| Newport RAILWAY STATION | Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX |
| Port Talbot Customs | Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW |
| Pyle Cross | Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG |
| Sarn SERVICES | Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY |
| From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites | |
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| 22 Jun 2025 | £799.00 | | | |  |
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| 14 Sep 2025 | £804.00 | | | | |
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