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12 min read Adventure

Wild Scotland by rail: exploring our most famous landscapes without a car

Kirsty Souter discovers Scotland’s wild beauty by public transport – it takes more planning than driving, but makes for a unique adventure.
An aerial view of a steam train crossing the Glenfinnan Viaduct.
Steam trains cross the Glenfinnan Viaduct.

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