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Far North Line
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… Far North Line: Inverness to Thurso and Wick Venture north from … once-mighty fishing port of Wick. Take the train to the far north and you begin to see how wild and remote Scotland …
Food and drink service on Far North line restored
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… Monday, 29 January 2018 The food and drink service on the Far North Line has been fully restored, the ScotRail Alliance said …
Fun facts: Discover the West Highland Line
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… at the stunningly beautiful, world-famous, West Highland Line. The West Highland Line is one of the most scenic railway lines in the world and … long! It was built west from Kinloch Rannoch along the north shore of Loch Rannoch to the new station, to provide …
Wick man keeping Far North trains on-track
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… updated: Monday, 7 November 2016 Rail travellers on the Far North Line will now benefit from the expertise of engineer John …
ScotRail Alliance marks 10th anniversary of Alloa line reopening
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… Alliance is marking 10th anniversary of the official reopening of the Alloa to Stirling railway line on 15 May. Passenger services on the route were restored … date in 2008 with a special steam train service along the line. Scheduled ScotRail services began on 19 May 2008. It …
West Highland Line
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… West Highland Line: Glasgow to Oban or Fort William and Mallaig. Considered … the train – a Great Scenic Rail Journey that carries you north along the west coast, through the Loch Lomond & The … floats over the peat bog that stretches to the mountains far in the distance on all sides. If you like to tick these …
Why can leaves cause chaos on the railway?
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… to say, “the next train is delayed due to leaves on the line.” A collective sigh goes up. We all scrunched through … and out on the rails, teams will clear leaves off the line. ‘Leaf fall’ teams are positioned around the country so … cause delays? When it’s known that there are leaves on the line and there’s potential for mulch, drivers have to drive …
Kyle Line
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… Kyle Line: Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh Travel coast to coast … town that’s perfect for a stop off or a connection to the Far North Line. From there, the train takes you past lochs and …
Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership takes part in national campaign to encourage sustainable tourism and discovery by rail
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… updated: Tuesday, 14 May 2019 News from the Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership: A Scottish community group, Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership, is taking part in a … that surround their local railway lines. The Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership will be promoting their …
Changes to trains on the Shotts line
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… time. Works will also be taking place elsewhere on the line to install, or prepare to install, overhead electric … a season ticket, can I use a different route while the line is shut? Yes, if you have a season ticket to Edinburgh … to board services from Armadale, Bathgate or Livingston North to your destination. Why will there be no trains during …