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With 40013 'Andania' & 37403 'Isle of Mull'*Experience the breathtaking journey along the West Coast Mainline North, where the rich tapestry of the British landscape unfolds before your eyes. Departing from Carlisle, the route meanders up towards Beattock Summit, climbing steadily amidst the rolling hills and verdant valleys of Southern Scotland. Also picking up at Lockerbie, Motherwell, Robroyton & Westerton.
As the train ascends, passengers are treated to panoramic views that stretch far beyond the horizon, highlighting the rugged beauty of the surrounding countryside. The ascent culminates at Beattock Summit, a notable landmark that offers a moment of tranquillity before the descent into the picturesque Clyde Valley.
Descending from the summit, the train winds its way through the Clyde Valley, where lush pastures and charming villages greet you on either side of the line. The scenery shifts seamlessly, showcasing the vibrant colours of the Scottish landscape.
Experience the majestic and panoramic views as we head towards the Oban, with highlights including the breathtaking expanse of Loch Awe and its iconic, enchanting viaduct, the impressive Pass of Brander, and the towering, majestic silhouette of Ben Cruachan.
Upon arrival in the charming fishing port of Oban, you will have ample time to stretch your legs, explore, and savour the local flavours that make this area so unique.
We highly recommend indulging in some of the region’s famed seafood, a true delight for the senses that truly captures the essence of coastal Scotland. This is an exceptional opportunity not to be missed for enthusiasts of scenic rail travel and those eager to explore the profound beauty of Scotland. We look forward to welcoming you aboard for this inaugural journey and sharing this unforgettable experience with you.
*subject to availability
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Carlisle Train Station, London, United Kingdom
