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8 Best Train Experiences In Scotland

The trips worth raising a glass to.

The 8 Scottish train experiences travellers book the most, gathered in one place with run times, prices and the operator behind each one.

8 Best Train Experiences In Scotland

3-Day Isle of Skye, 'Hogwarts Express' Train and Highlands Tour - Money question: what you’re really paying for at $926.56
3-Day Experiences, Edinburgh, Glenfinnan Viaduct & Jacobite Steam Train Tours, Harry Potter Tours, Isle of Skye Tours, Loch Ness & Highlands Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Train Experiences

3-Day Isle of Skye, ‘Hogwarts Express’ Train and Highlands Tour

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1.3-Day Isle of Skye, ‘Hogwarts Express’ Train and Highlands Tour

3-day Isle of Skye and Highlands tour from Edinburgh with the Jacobite Hogwarts Express train, Portree stay, and Loch Ness stops.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Our tour guide Jada provided an amazing tour! She was well versed in the history of the area, fairy stories, and her own personal experiences with the highlands. She cared deeply for each of us and made everyone feel at ease. I plan to tour again with her in the future. FYI go to the…”

972 reviewsFrom $926.56by Highland Explorer Tours Ltd

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From Inverness: Jacobite Steam Train and Highlands Tour - Urquhart Castle and the Commando Memorial: fast stops with big context
Glenfinnan Viaduct & Jacobite Steam Train Tours, Inverness, Inverness & The Far North Tours, Loch Ness & Highlands Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Train Experiences

From Inverness: Jacobite Steam Train and Highlands Tour

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2.From Inverness: Jacobite Steam Train and Highlands Tour

Inverness day trip with Loch Ness drive, Urquhart and Commando Memorial stops, then the Jacobite Steam Train to Mallaig.

★ 4.4

“The beautiful drive through the Scottish countryside. Being able to admire and learn about the landscape was my favorite experience. Karen was an amazing guide. She showed many different destinations throughout the highlands and was very knowledgeable about its history. Highly recommend her as a guide for any tour.”

921 reviews12.5 hoursFrom $268by Highland Explorer Tours

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From Edinburgh: Magical Highlands Tour with Jacobite Train - Starting in Edinburgh: Elephant House or Frankenstein
Edinburgh, Glenfinnan Viaduct & Jacobite Steam Train Tours, Loch Ness & Highlands Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Train Experiences

From Edinburgh: Magical Highlands Tour with Jacobite Train

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3.From Edinburgh: Magical Highlands Tour with Jacobite Train

Edinburgh day trip blending Harry Potter filming stops with the Jacobite steam train, Glenfinnan Viaduct views, and Loch Shiel scenery.

★ 4.5

“Magical Highlands Tour/Harry Potter Train I was traveling with my mom for the last two weeks and out of all the tours we've done, this one was best! And it is LARGELY because of our tour guide, Brendan or "B-Dog". He is extremely knowledgeable about Scottish history, as well as Harry Potter facts (he admitted…”

726 reviews13 - 14 hoursFrom $80by Gray Line Scotland

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Scotland in 5 Days Including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinburgh - Getting good value: what $1,330 covers (and what it doesn’t)
5-Day Experiences, Edinburgh, Glenfinnan Viaduct & Jacobite Steam Train Tours, Tour Reviews, Train Experiences

Scotland in 5 Days Including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinburgh

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4.Scotland in 5 Days Including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinburgh

5-day Highlands and Skye from Edinburgh with the Jacobite Steam Train, Loch Ness cruise, castles, whisky tasting, and B&B stays.

★ 5.0

“There were many problems with this trip. I put down our difficulties to inadequate training for the driver but possible it is company policy. On the first night the driver did not know where our B and B was. Five of us ended up following up him, largely uphill, dragging our suitcases for more than…”

341 reviewsFrom $1,330.06by Highland Explorer Tours Ltd

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4-Day Isle of Skye & Jacobite Steam Train (train ride included) - Day 1: Loch Lomond, Glencoe, and Fort Augustus by Way of Big Views
4-Day Experiences, Edinburgh, Glenfinnan Viaduct & Jacobite Steam Train Tours, Isle of Skye Tours, Tour Reviews, Train Experiences

4-Day Isle of Skye & Jacobite Steam Train (train ride included)

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5.4-Day Isle of Skye & Jacobite Steam Train (train ride included)

4 days from Edinburgh to Skye with iconic High­lands scenery and a summer Jacobite Steam Train ride, plus breakfasts and guide included.

★ 5.0

“The tour conductor,Cameron made the tour!- He was soo knowledgeable of the history & locations. He even stopped at out of the way interesting sites. He went above & beyond to show the countryside , that he obviously loves.”

82 reviews4 days (approx.)From $1,096.17by Highland Experience Tours

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Edinburgh: Isle of Skye, Highlands & Jacobite Steam Train - Isle of Skye via ferry, then Portree for two nights
Edinburgh, Glenfinnan Viaduct & Jacobite Steam Train Tours, Isle of Skye Tours, Loch Ness & Highlands Tours, Tour Reviews, Train Experiences

Edinburgh: Isle of Skye, Highlands & Jacobite Steam Train

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6.Edinburgh: Isle of Skye, Highlands & Jacobite Steam Train

Three days through Edinburgh, the Jacobite Steam Train, Skye, Loch Ness, and Ben Nevis views, with hostel stays and big-guide storytelling.

★ 4.6

“This trip will always remain a special memory for me. We visited many stunning places, but what truly made the experience fantastic was our guide and driver, Tiegan. Their energy and passion really added to the journey. We covered a total of 18 locations, some in detail and others as quick photo stops. Isle of…”

15 reviewsFrom $504by Haggis Adventures

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From Inverness: 3-Day Isle of Skye & Jacobite Steam Train - Getting From Inverness to Skye Without Losing Your Day
3-Day Experiences, Glenfinnan Viaduct & Jacobite Steam Train Tours, Inverness, Inverness & The Far North Tours, Isle of Skye Tours, Tour Reviews, Train Experiences

From Inverness: 3-Day Isle of Skye & Jacobite Steam Train

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7.From Inverness: 3-Day Isle of Skye & Jacobite Steam Train

3 days from Inverness to Skye by ferry and coach, plus the Jacobite Steam Train and whisky at Glen Ord.

★ 5.0

“Our tour was exceptional, thanks to our outstanding guide, Harrison. His knowledge, wit, and passion for Scotland transformed every stop into a memorable experience. Harrison went above and beyond, surprising us with hidden gems and extra activities not on the itinerary. His warm personality made the tour feel like traveling with a knowledgeable friend. His…”

15 reviewsFrom $747by Highland Explorer Tours

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From Glasgow: Jacobite Steam Train & The Highlands Tour - Glasgow departure: how the bus day sets you up for the Highlands
Glasgow, Glasgow Tours, Glenfinnan Viaduct & Jacobite Steam Train Tours, Loch Ness & Highlands Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Train Experiences

From Glasgow: Jacobite Steam Train & The Highlands Tour

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8.From Glasgow: Jacobite Steam Train & The Highlands Tour

13-hour Highlands day trip from Glasgow with the Jacobite Steam Train, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe, Inveraray, and Loch Awe views.

★ 4.7

“We enjoyed everything especially our driver heather. Very informative. Love the music she played in the minivan. Enjoyed the trip and the train, I would highly recommend it. i would highly recommend heather. Only two suggestions for improvement: 1. i think there should have been small bottles of chilled water on the mini bus. 2.…”

10 reviewsFrom $254by Highland Explorer Tours

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