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Scottish Railways
Overall length of rail tracks in Scotland
2 819 kmTypes of trains in Scotland
regular & high-speedNumber of Scottish routes sold on Rail Ninja
6Fastest train speed of Scottish trains
300 km/hEnchanting Scotland boasts an extensive railway network, running through all the major cities and villages of the beautiful country. There are over 350 train stations in Scotland, scattered all throughout the Highlands, making a comfortable train ride one of the most convenient ways to get around the UK's northernmost country. Another reason to opt for train travel in Scotland is, without a doubt, the breathtaking landscapes, featuring wild forests, winding rivers, steep mountains, and deep lochs. What is more, one of the most popular routes on the Scotland rail map goes through the fairytale Glenfinnan Viaduct aka "Harry Potter Bridge" which is for sure a scenic place!
Top Choices for a Scotland Railway Trip
Eurostar High-Speed Train
A Eurostar train ride is a great way to travel through the mesmerizing Scottish Highlands. One of the most most popular routes in Scotland goes from London to Edinburgh and the bullet Eurostar trains boasting the top-speed of 320 kph (199 mph), can cover the distance between the glorious capitals of England and Scotland in an astonishing 4 and a half hours! All bullet Eurostar trains are safe and modern, they offer to take advantage of the comfortable seats, more than enough luggage space, and great onboard amenities.
Popular questions
Yes, you can and you should! As mentioned before, taking a train is one of the most convenient and time-saving ways to travel through this beautiful country. You can not only find everything you need for a stress-free ride onboard, traveling by train also
allows you to enjoy the
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Scotland has to offer in terms of countryside views without the risk of bedeviling your journey with traffic problems or flight delays.
The Scottish rail map covers all the major population centers of the country, including the amazing cities of Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness, Stirling, Fort William as well as dozens of others.
As mentioned above, there are 359 train stations in Scotland, making a railway journey one of the most comfortable ways to travel through the wonderful country.
Children under 5 years old are welcome to travel ScotRail routes free of charge, full adult ticket fares apply for children after 5.
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