K4 approaching Monessie Gorge
The West Highland Line near Bridge of Orchy
Spean Bridge Station in Summer
THE WHESTRAIL HIGHLANDER STEAM SERVICE FROM CENTRAL SCOTLAND TO FORT WILLIAM AND MALLAIG
The week-end of September 25th & 26th 2010
The close of our WhestRail Highlander season will be a steam hauled train to Fort William by K4 locomotive 61994 The Great Marquess in both directions from the Glasgow area. The train will be diesel hauled initially from Falkirk to Glasgow.
On this occasion in association with West Coast Railways we may operate a Sunday steam shuttle to Glenfinnan over the viaduct before heading south in the afternoon. An update of this will appear in our news items on the homepage.
On Saturday September 25th the train will call for passengers at
- Falkirk Grahamston Depart - 11.00
- Glasgow Springburn Depart - 11.45
- Dumbarton Central Depart - 12.20
- Helensburgh Upper Depart - 13.30
- Fort William Arrive - 18.45
On Sunday September 26th the schedule will be
- Fort William Depart - 13.00
- Arriving at Helensburgh Upper - 18.45
- Dumbarton Central - 19.45
- Glasgow Springburn – provisional stop which may be cancelled due to Line Occupation on the day.
- Falkirk Grahamston - 21.15
As the train is likely to be fully loaded from the Glasgow area early booking is recommended but seats may be available on the day at a premium of £5. All payments on the day are in cash only. Short journeys between the main West Highland Line stations north of Helensburgh Upper are available on the day without the guarantee of a seat. Please enquire for details of journeys to and from Crianlarich, Rannoch, Corrour, Spean Bridge.
Tour Costs and Booking
Both First Class and Standard accommodation is available on a Return or Single basis.
First Class
This service level includes complimentary beverages and other drinks with a selection of cakes and biscuits at the start of each journey served at your seat. In addition an at your seat service is available for a selected range of snacks and drinks.
Book now to guarantee your journey with WhestRail.
WHESTRAIL TOUR PRICE GUIDE 2010
Falkirk - Fort William & Return
| Standard Adult | Standard Child | First Class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk Grahamston - Fort William Single | £79 | £49 | £110 |
| Falkirk Grahamston - Fort William Return | £125 | £75 | £165 |
| Glasgow Springburn – Fort William Single | £74 | £44 | £105 |
| Glasgow Springburn – Fort William Return | £120 | £70 | £160 |
| Dumbarton & Helensburgh - Fort William Single | £69 | £39 | £99 |
| Dumbarton & Helensburgh - Fort William Return | £115 | £65 | £155 |
* No child fares in first class or concessions.
* Book now to guarantee your journey with WhestRail.
