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How much is it to travel on the Royal Scotsman train?

Royal Scotsman prices start from £4,000/$4,675/€4,600 per person. There is a choice of a Twin Cabin or Double Cabin onboard, however the ticket price remains the same no matter which one you choose.



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All I can say is the entire journey surpassed my every expectation. I have always wanted to see the bucolic scenery of Scotland - and that I did in spades. It was marvellous!. Taking a journey on the Royal Scotsman is a dreamlike, epic adventure, 'cruising' around the Highlands, cosseted and indulged like royalty.

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Welcome aboard the Royal Scotsman, our unique luxury sleeper train exploring the Scottish Highlands.

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Over the years there has been a lot more money spent on the train to maintain and restore it. When the National Railway Museum bought the train for £2.31m in 2004, they spent a further £4.5m to overhaul it. This makes Flying Scotsman one of the most expensive locomotives in the world.

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THE Flying Scotsman was the inspiration for the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter novels, a new book about the world's most famous train Âsuggests.

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The train connected passengers from London to Edinburgh. It rose to global fame when it recorded 100 mph (160 kph) on a special test run in 1934, making it the first locomotive in the U.K. to reach that speed.

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Tour Scotland on the Royal Scotsman... The 9-coach train carries a just 36 passengers maximum with a passenger to staff ratio of 3:1.

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Our four Single Cabins feature a lower bed, a wardrobe, a writing desk and an en-suite shower room. Splendid Scottish Highland views from your window are sure to inspire an entry or two in your travel journal during your luxury train journey.

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The cost of a night on the Maharajas' Express is $3,385. The Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express is one of the most luxurious ways to experience the famous Trans-Siberian Railway. This train takes guests on a journey through the heart of Russia, visiting cities such as Moscow, Ekaterinburg, Irkutsk, and Vladivostok.

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Cost: $3,385 per night The Maharajas' Express holds the record for the most expensive train trips in the world. It costs $3,385 to spend a night in this traveling Presidential Suite. The Maharajas' Express is operated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).

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Whether you're travelling for work or leisure, a seat in First Class gives you quieter surroundings, a comfier seat and more space to get on with your day. You also get more window space – perfect for enjoying the fantastic views that accompany journeys in Scotland.

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Belmond Royal Scotsman departs Edinburgh Waverley Station and travels north across the Firth of Forth over the magnificent Forth Railway Bridge. Afternoon tea is served as you journey through the former Kingdom of Fife.

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Train tickets from London to Edinburgh (Waverley) can start from as little as $38.05 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

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The Most Romantic Train Journeys in the World
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Safety checks are to be carried out on the Flying Scotsman locomotive after it was involved in a crash at a railway station in the Highlands. Two people were treated in hospital following the low-speed collision with the Royal Scotsman train at Aviemore on Friday.

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In 1969 Flying Scotsman headed to the United States on a tour intended to promote British exports. The tour broke even in its first year, but the second lost money. In a bid to balance the books, Pegler arranged for the train to travel to San Francisco. The trip worked well operationally but was a financial disaster.

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