Train Journey in Scotland with Flights Outbound and Return

The Ultimate Scotland Train Journey – adventure in the Scottish Highlands

Experience The Ultimate Scotland Train Journey, an 8-day Scotland rail holiday combining historic cities, dramatic landscapes and iconic rail routes. This journey connects Edinburgh, the Scottish Highlands and Glasgow in one continuous experience of culture, nature and comfort.

The journey begins with a flight to Edinburgh, where time is set aside to explore medieval streets, Edinburgh Castle and the vibrant Princes Street. The city’s blend of history and modern energy makes it an ideal starting point for a Scotland rail holiday.

From Edinburgh, travel continues by train to Inverness, the gateway to the Highlands. Here you can experience the atmosphere of northern Scotland and visit the legendary Loch Ness. The journey then continues by bus through dramatic Highland scenery to Fort William, located at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the United Kingdom.

From Fort William, you take a day trip on the famous West Highland Line to Mallaig, one of the most scenic rail routes in the world. The journey passes the Glenfinnan Viaduct and offers views of wild mountains, lakes and coastal landscapes.

The trip ends in Glasgow, a vibrant city known for its architecture, museums and cultural life, before returning to Denmark.

Highlights of The Ultimate Scotland Train Journey

  • Edinburgh: Explore the historic capital with medieval architecture, Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.
  • Inverness: The gateway to the Highlands with Loch Ness and the River Ness.
  • Fort William: A small Highland town surrounded by mountains and the starting point for the West Highland Line.
  • Day trip to Mallaig: Travel on one of the world’s most scenic rail routes, known as the Jacobite steam train route, passing the Glenfinnan Viaduct.
  • Glasgow: End the journey in Scotland’s largest city with rich culture, museums and shopping.

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8 days / per person from
12.990,-
Including train travel, flights, and hotels
Inkluderet i prisen
  • Flights from and to Billund/Copenhagen Airport – Edinburgh, including baggage
  • Experience Edinburgh, Inverness, Fort William, Mallaig, and Glasgow
  • Panoramic train journey through the Scottish Highlands
  • Day trip to Mallaig

Flight or train – your choice

With us, you can choose whether to travel to and from your destination by train or by plane.

Travel options:

  • Train travel both ways
  • Flights both ways
  • Train outbound – flight return
  • Flight outbound – train return

Travel Catalogue

Read more about the journey itinerary, attractions, and experiences in the catalogue here.

Recommended itinerary

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Day 1: Flight to Edinburgh
Day 1–3: Edinburgh
Day 3: Edinburgh – Inverness
Day 3–5: Inverness
Day 5: Bus from Inverness to Fort William
Day 5–7: Fort William
Day 6: Day Trip to Mallaig
Day 7: Fort William – Glasgow
Day 7–8: Glasgow
Day 8: Flight to Denmark
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All trips can be tailored to your preferences

All trips can be customised, combined and tailored to your preferences, including different hotels, number of nights, cities and travel by plane or train.

About the hotels

We work with many hotels in the city, and the examples below are only intended as samples of hotels within walking distance of the stations.

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG ***, Edinburgh

300 Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1NA, Storbritannien
Edinburgh Waverley togstation ligger ca. 650 meter fra hotellet (ca. 8 minutters gang). Herfra er der forbindelser til hele Storbritannien. Kort gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog,...
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Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Royal Mile) ***, Edinburgh

33 E Market St, Edinburgh EH8 8FR, Storbritannien
Edinburgh Waverley togstation ligger ca. 300 meter fra hotellet (ca. 4 minutters gang). Meget kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transport. Hote...
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre ****, Edinburgh

The Royal Mile, 80 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TH, Storbritannien
Edinburgh Waverley togstation ligger ca. 500 meter fra hotellet (ca. 6 minutters gang). Kort gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjælper ...
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Ten Hill Place ****, Edinburgh

10 Hill Pl, Edinburgh EH8 9DS, Storbritannien
Edinburgh Waverley togstation ligger ca. 950 meter fra hotellet (ca. 12 minutters gang). Kort gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjælper...
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AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness ***, Inverness

Glebe St, Inverness IV1 1RF, Storbritannien
Inverness togstation ligger ca. 1 km fra hotellet (ca. 12 minutters gang). Kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjælper gerne ...
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Black Friars ****, Inverness

93-95 Academy St, Inverness IV1 1LX, Storbritannien
Inverness togstation ligger ca. 700 meter fra hotellet (ca. 9 minutters gang). Kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transport. Receptionen hjælper...
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Premier Inn Inverness Centre – River Ness ***, Inverness

19-21 Huntly St, Inverness IV3 5PR, Storbritannien
Inverness togstation ligger ca. 700 meter fra hotellet (ca. 9 minutters gang). Kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjælper ge...
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River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals ****, Inverness

83-97 Church St, Inverness IV1 1QN, Storbritannien
Inverness togstation ligger ca. 800 meter fra hotellet (ca. 10 minutters gang). Kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjælper g...
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Trafford Bank Guest House *****, Inverness

96 Fairfield Rd, Inverness IV3 5LL, Storbritannien
Inverness togstation ligger ca. 1,6 km fra gæstehuset (ca. 20 minutters gang eller kort taxatur). Gåafstand eller kort taxa fra stationen til gæstehuset – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transpor...
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Ashburn House De Luxe B&B ****, Fort William

Ashburn Ln, Achintore Rd, Fort William PH33 6RQ, Storbritannien
Fort William togstation ligger ca. 1,2 km fra B&B’et (ca. 15 minutters gang). Kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til B&B’et – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transport. Værten hjælper...
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Premier Inn Fort William ***, Fort William

An Aird, Loch Iall, Fort William PH33 6AN, Storbritannien
Fort William togstation ligger ca. 1,1 km fra hotellet (ca. 14 minutters gang). Kort gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjælper gerne me...
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The Garrison ****, Fort William

High St, Fort William PH33 6EE, Storbritannien
Fort William togstation ligger ca. 900 meter fra hotellet (ca. 11 minutters gang). Kort gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, busser og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjælper gerne...
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West Highland hotel ***, Mallaig

Davies Brae, Mallaig PH41 4QZ, Storbritannien
Mallaig togstation ligger ca. 400 meter fra hotellet (ca. 5 minutters gang). Meget kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, færge og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjælper...
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Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central ****, Glasgow

5 Dixon St, Glasgow G1 4AL, Storbritannien
Glasgow Central Station ligger ca. 500 meter fra hotellet (ca. 6 minutters gang). Kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, metro og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjælper ...
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Apex City of Glasgow Hotel ****, Glasgow

110 Bath St, Glasgow G2 2EN, Storbritannien
Glasgow Queen Street Station ligger ca. 600 meter fra hotellet (ca. 7 minutters gang). Kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, metro og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjæ...
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Ibis Styles Glasgow Centre George Square ***, Glasgow

74 Miller St, Glasgow G1 1DT, Storbritannien
Glasgow Queen Street Station ligger ca. 600 meter fra hotellet (ca. 7 minutters gang). Kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, metro og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjæ...
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Premier Inn Glasgow City (George Square) ***, Glasgow

187 George St, Glasgow G1 1YU, Storbritannien
Glasgow Queen Street Station ligger ca. 600 meter fra hotellet (ca. 7 minutters gang). Kort og nem gåafstand fra stationen til hotellet – ideelt for gæster uden bil, der ønsker let adgang til tog, metro og offentlig transport. Hotellet hjæ...
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Accommodation and Hotels

During The Ultimate Switzerland Train Journey with Stoosbahn, you stay in carefully selected hotels with comfort, a great location and a cosy atmosphere. If there are special wishes regarding hotel, location or facilities, these can be added in your enquiry. The best possible option will then be arranged for your journey.

What you can expect from the accommodation:

  • Comfortable rooms and good facilities
  • Hotels close to the city centre or train station
  • A cosy atmosphere with a focus on comfort and safety
  • The option to choose between different accommodation standards

The cities visited on this journey

Prices for this journey

The prices shown are indicative and based on our suggested train journey and hotel options. All trips can be tailored to your preferences, and you are always welcome to request a tailor-made offer that matches your specific needs.
Standard

3-star hotels
2nd class train travel

8 days / per person from
12.990,-
Including train travel, flights, and hotels
  • Hotel with breakfast and train travel included
  • 3-star hotels and 2nd class train travel
Tailor the trip to your wishes
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4-star hotels
1st class train travel

8 days / per person from
15.990,-
Including train travel, flights, and hotels
  • Everything from the Standard package is included
  • Hotel with breakfast and train travel included
  • 4-star hotels and 1st class train travel
Tailor the trip to your wishes
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Standard

3-star hotels
2nd class train travel

8 days / per person from
12.990,-
Including train travel, flights, and hotels
  • Hotel with breakfast and train travel included
  • 3-star hotels and 2nd class train travel
Rejsen kan tilpasses efter jeres ønsker
Premium

4-star hotels
1st class train travel

8 days / per person from
15.990,-
Including train travel, flights, and hotels
  • Everything from the Standard package is included
  • Hotel with breakfast and train travel included
  • 4-star hotels and 1st class train travel
Rejsen kan tilpasses efter jeres ønsker
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All prices are from prices and include:


  • Flight from Copenhagen/Billund to Edinburgh, including checked baggage and hand luggage
  • All train journeys as described in 1st or 2nd class
  • 2 nights in Edinburgh at a 3- or 4-star hotel including breakfast
  • 2 nights in Inverness at a 3- or 4-star hotel including breakfast
  • 2 nights in Fort William at a 3- or 4-star hotel including breakfast
  • 1 night in Glasgow at a 3- or 4-star hotel including breakfast
  • Bus transfer from Inverness to Fort William
  • Day trip to Mallaig
  • 24-hour emergency hotline
  • Child discounts apply with at least 2 paying adults

All trips can be customised, combined and tailored to your wishes with different hotels, number of nights, destinations and travel by flight or train.

About the travel options

Travel options vary from trip to trip – sometimes the journey is by train, other times by cruise or ferry. Here you can read more about what applies to this specific trip:

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