A Sprinter Mallaig Line train going along the railway in the Scottish Highlands

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Scottish Highland Railways

Top Highlights

View of the Kyle Of Lochalsh with Scottish Highland mountains behind it

Rail travel from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh - a truly spectacular ride through the remote northern Highlands and alongside Loch Carron

Nmh Photographyscotland Glenfinnanviaduct

Cross the Glenfinnan Viaduct, as seen in the Harry Potter films, on a train ride from Fort William to Mallaig

Steam train heading towards camera on Strathspey Railway Highlands

Journey on the steam-hauled Strathspey Railway through unspoilt Highland scenery and alongside the River Spey

Eilean Donan Castle with people walking on the stone bridge walking towards it, and a mountain covered in trees behind it

View the magnificent Eilean Donan Castle

Itinerary

A Sprinter Mallaig Line train going along the railway in the Scottish Highlands

Further Highlights

Visit the famous Highland resort of Aviemore

Enjoy a photo stop at the legendary Loch Ness

Visit to Isle of Skye town of Kyleakin

Explore Mallaig, a charming fishing village at the very end of the West Highland Line

Marvel at the views from the Cairngorm Mountain

What The Price Includes

  • Four nights' dinner, bed and Scottish breakfast accommodation at either the Highlander Hotel, Newtonmore, or The Coylumbridge Hotel, Aviemore
  • Rail trip from Inverness to Kyle
  • Strathspey steam rail journey to Aviemore
  • Return flights to Edinburgh or Inverness, with coach travel and transfers throughout
  • West Highland Line rail journey
  • Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager

Dates & Prices

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Departure pointDeparture datePrice (per person)Availability
Tour Only

May 2025 - October 2026

from £663 pp

42 dates available

Belfast City George Best

April 2026 - October 2026

from £931 pp

24 dates available

Birmingham

April 2026 - October 2026

from £841 pp

8 dates available

Bristol

May 2025 - October 2026

from £846 pp

39 dates available

London Gatwick

May 2025 - October 2026

from £855 pp

22 dates available

London Heathrow

May 2025 - October 2026

from £816 pp

41 dates available

London Luton

May 2025 - October 2026

from £850 pp

37 dates available

London Stansted

May 2025 - October 2026

from £841 pp

18 dates available

Manchester

May 2025 - October 2025

from £940 pp

9 dates available

Southampton

May 2025 - October 2026

from £935 pp

18 dates available

Accommodation

Highlander Hotel Facade
Highlander Hotel, Newtonmore Newtonmore, ScotlandWe're sure that you will be delighted with the friendly service and warm hospitality that are the hallmarks of a stay at the Highlander, which is always popular with Newmarket guests.
  • Star rating
    3 star hotel
The Coylumbridge Hotel Aviemore 1
The Coylumbridge Hotel, Aviemore AviemoreEnclosed by Cairngorms National Park, this resort, backed by beautiful scenery, is an ideal base for exploring the Scottish Highlands.
  • Star rating
    3 star hotel

Further information

Terms and Conditions: 

Save 15% Europe 2025 discount applies to 2025 departure dates on European tours only. This Europe 2025 offer applies to new bookings only booked between 7 May 2025 and 23 May 2025, and cannot be applied retrospectively to bookings already confirmed. This offer does not apply to child pricing. The offer does not apply to holidays with late availability pricing and excludes Tour & Cruise, Exclusively Solos and Premier Collection departures, Festive, Ocean Cruise, River Cruise, Edinburgh Tattoo, André Rieu events, Lapland and Wimbledon.

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