How long is The Jacobite train ride?

How long does The Jacobite Train take? The train journey takes around 2 hours for each leg, with a one and a half hour stop off in Mallaig before the return journey. If you intend to complete the return journey you should allow around 6 hours for the day trip.



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“can you take your own picnic on board ? ” Yes you can. My wife and I took a picnic lunch with us. After the train arrives in Mallaig, they'll make you get off for about 15 minutes while the train turns around.

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You can ride the Jacobite Express one way between Fort William and Mallaig, or choose a round-trip ticket that allows for an hour and a half to explore Mallaig before the return journey. Advance booking is highly recommended?a very limited number of same-day tickets are available.

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Alternatively, you can book a single or return (round-trip) ride on the train directly at the West Coast Railways site. Jacobite Steam Train ticket prices (2023): Standard seat adult day return £57. First Class adult return ticket £89.

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Mallaig is a port in Morar, on the west coast of the Highlands of Scotland. It faces Skye from across the Sound of Sleat. The local railway station is the terminus of the West Highland Line, and the town is linked to Fort William by the A830 road – the Road to the Isles.

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Dumbledore's Island (and other Harry Potter locations) The Island of trees, Eilean na Moine, located on Loch Eilt, Lochaber is the setting for Dumbledore's grave.

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Alnwick Castle In the first two Harry Potter films, Alnwick Castle in Northumberland stood in for exterior shots of Hogwarts Castle. You might recognize the outer bailey as the place where Harry first learned to fly, and the inner bailey as the spot where he and Ron crash landed the Weasley's flying car.

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