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SRPS Railtours taking bookings for day trip to Aviemore

Writer's picture: Liam HetheringtonLiam Hetherington

On Saturday, March 19th, SRPS Railtours will operate a special train from Linlithgow to Aviemore, stopping at a station along the way where passengers can spend the day at Strathspey Diesel Gala, explore the city and visit the Speyside Distillery. To do.

From Linlisgow, trains pick up passengers in Edinburgh, cross the Forth Bridge to pick up at Dargeti Bay, Kirkcaldy and Perth, then along the Highland Main Line through Dunkeld, Pitlochry and Blair Atholl, the highest rail network in the UK. Cross the Dramoktor Summit to Aviemore.

In Aviemore, passengers can visit the distillery after enjoying a Speyside country coach tour with the Monarch of Glen.

Alternatively, you have the option of joining the Strathspey Railway Diesel Gala, which introduces some of the diesel locomotives called the Strathspey Railway Home, including Class 27, D5394. Class 31, D5862 and Class 37, 37674. Class 117, Sc.51367 and Sc.51402 DMU, ​​as well as Class 08, D3605 and Northern England D2774 shunters will also be on display. Ruston DS48 and Queen Anne. SRPS Railtours began operating rail tours in 1970 and is now the longest established rail tour operator in the UK. The train consists of Mk.1 cars from the 1950s and 1960s, repaired and maintained by SRPS volunteers, and carried by classic diesel engines.

Day trip fares are £ 84 for adults, £ 63 for children, or £ 126 for first class. Passengers get reserved seats. You can also pre-order meals that are cooked on the train and delivered to your seat. Breakfast is £ 16 and a 3-course dinner is £ 23. The train has two buffet cars that serve light meals, tea, coffee, soft drinks and an authorized bar throughout the day, as well as cooked meals.

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