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- Sat 09 May 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Lord of the Isles Pullman
Saturday 9 - Monday 11 May 2026
Departing from
Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot Parkway, Bridgend, Cardiff Central, Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Hereford, Leominster, Ludlow, Church Stretton, Shrewsbury
We are delighted to present a three-day weekend break to the Highlands of Scotland travelling over the scenic Highland line to Inverness as we cross impressive bridges with views of cascading waterfalls and tranquil lochs on this memorable tour with views of the Cairngorms, plus a return journey over the spectacular and remote route to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Hotels: No overnight accommodation is included allowing you the freedom and flexibility to arrange your own hotels in Inverness. For further advice and a list of recommended hotels please email our office.
Mobility: This tour is not suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues as the platforms at some remote stations in the highlands are much shorter than our train, low, or accessible only by a footbridge or steps.
Midland Pullman | Lord Of The Isles Pullman - 9 - 11 May 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Inverness
Inverness
Not only is Inverness the administrative centre for the Highland Council, but it is also regarded as the capital of the Highlands. As the northern most city in the United Kingdom, situated with in the Great Glen on the River Ness, Inverness is steeped in history and legend. With a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants it provides for an ideal location for your two nights stay. You may also consider enjoying a river side walk or a visit to Inverness Castle.
JOURNEY
ITINERARY
Saturday - 09/05/2026
Following departure from your local station our train travels north through the Scottish Lowlands before crossing the iconic Forth Bridge, then joining the Highland line which takes us toward Perth and Pitlochry - climbing over magnificent mountain scenery and the highest railway summit in Britain at Druimuachdar and passing through the Cairngorm National Park to Inverness with an arrival at approximately 20.00.
Saturday
Sunday - 10/05/2026
Departing Inverness around 09.00 we enjoy one of the 'Great Railway Journeys of the World' - the spectacular and scenic coast to coast highland route takes us through Dingwall and over the high plateau at Achnasheen, where great herds of wild deer roam, before descending to sea level and around the shore of beautiful Loch Carron to Kyle of Lochalsh, with stunning views across to the Isle of Skye. Our train returns in the afternoon retracing the scenic journey to Inverness.
Sunday
Monday - 11/05/2026
At around 09.00 we depart Inverness for the homeward journey passing Culloden and over Slochd Summit with magnificent views of the Cairngorm Mountains passing the ski centre of Aviemore and onward through the impressive Pass of Killiecrankie, Perth, and Stirling.
Monday
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Swansea 06.40 22.55
Neath 06.50 22.40
Port Talbot Parkway 07.10 22.30
Bridgend 07.20 22.10
Cardiff Central 07.40 21.55
Cwmbran 08.10 21.20
Abergavenny 08.20 21.10
Hereford 08.50 20.40
Leominster 09.10 20.20
Ludlow 09.20 20.10
Church Stretton 09.45 19.45
Shrewsbury 10.00 19.30
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Inverness 20.00 09.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
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- Fri 15 May 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Cornish Riviera Pullman
Friday 15 - Sunday 17 May 2026
Departing from
York, Doncaster, Retford, Newark North Gate, Grantham, Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City, Potters Bar
We are pleased to present a relaxing weekend break to Cornwall the land of myths and legends. With rugged coastlines, quaint fishing villages, sparkling blue sea and sandy beaches you will savour some of the most unspoilt countryside in Britain basking in milder temperatures warmed by the Gulf Stream and offering an unforgettable three-day break.
Hotels: No overnight accommodation is included allowing you the freedom and flexibility to arrange your own hotels in Cornwall. For further advise and a list of recommended hotels please email our office.
Mobility: This tour is not suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues as the platforms at some remote stations in the highlands are much shorter than our train, low, or accessible only by a footbridge or steps.
Midland Pullman | Cornish Riviera Pullman - 15 - 17 May 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Truro & Falmouth
Truro & Falmouth
The first stop is historic Truro with its magnificent Cathedral and bustling shopping centre and vibrant selection of eateries and choice of hotels. Here can can also access the local branch line service to maritime Falmouth (payable locally) with its deep-water harbour, curio shops, castles, hotels and eateries and perhaps even a memorable boat trip?
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to St Ives
St Ives
Our next optional stop is St Erth, where you may join the regular service train (payable locally) on the beautiful journey around the Hayle Estuary with magnificent views of Godrevy Lighthouse to the ancient fishing town of St Ives - considered to be the prettiest holiday resort in Britain with beaches, quaint cobbled streets, Tate Gallery, sub-tropical gardens, and historic harbour.
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Penzance
Penzance
The final stop is Penzance with spectacular views of St Michaels Mount as we arrive at the most westerly station in England. Discover the charms of this famous Cornish port and enjoy a stroll along the promenade or coastal path towards Marazion in one direction or Newlyn in the other.
JOURNEY
ITINERARY
Friday - 15/05/2026
Our train travels through beautiful Somerset before passing historic Exeter with spectacular views across the River Exe as we follow the coastline and dash through cuttings of red rock and around the sea wall at Dawlish prior to climbing the Devon banks with views of Dartmoor, then into Cornwall over Brunel's famous Royal Albert Bridge. You may choose to alight at the county town of Truro for the regular rail service to beautiful Falmouth offering a wide choice of top-quality hotels overlooking the harbour or seafront, alternatively continue to St Erth and board the local train for the short journey through Carbis Bay to St Ives, the dazzling Jewel in Cornwall's crown and voted Britain's best holiday destination. Our final destination is the historic seafaring town of Penzance, offering numerous hotels and guest houses, where we are due to arrive around 18.00.
Friday
Saturday - 16/05/2026
The day is at leisure to relax and enjoy your chosen resort, or venture further afield with perhaps a day's sail from Penzance on 'Scillonian III' to the beautiful and unspoilt Isles of Scilly, or visit the quaint fishing villages of Newlyn and Mousehole, or take a walk along the cliff top and coastal paths offering stunning views across unspoilt beaches and coves - Whatever you choose don't forget to include a sumptuous cream tea or freshly made Cornish Pasty.
Saturday
Sunday - 17/05/2026
Departing from Penzance late morning we call at St Erth and Truro and then retrace our outward journey through maritime Plymouth and around the Devon coastline.
Sunday
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
York 07.00 20.20
Doncaster 07.20 20.00
Retford 07.40 19.40
Newark North Gate 08.00 19.20
Grantham 08.20 19.00
Peterborough 08.40 18.30
Huntingdon 09.00 18.10
Stevenage 09.40 19.20
Welwyn Garden City 09.55 17.15
Potters Bar 10.10 17.00
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Truro 16.40 10.40
St Erth 17.10 10.10
Penzance 17.20 10.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
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- Sat 16 May 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Torbay & Dartmouth Pullman
Saturday 16 May 2026
Departing from
Penzance, St Erth, Redruth, Truro, St Austell, Bodmin Parkway
We are pleased to offer a memorable day tour recreating one of the great holiday excursions of the golden age of railway travel with a journey over Brunel's iconic Royal Albert Bridge, through Devon and onto the preserved Paignton to Dartmouth Railway with time to discover the many charms of the 'Torbay Riviera' with an afternoon break in picturesque Dartmouth.
We travel through maritime Plymouth and over the steeply graded Devon Banks offering views of Dartmoor and through Totnes to Newton Abbot, where the train reverses and takes the scenic coastal line through Torquay with views across to the Jurassic coast. At Paignton we join the preserved heritage line and travel through the woodland estate once owned by Agatha Christie then alongside the beautiful River Dart and into the riverside terminus at Kingswear, where it is a short crossing on the ferry (price included) to the historic and romantic port of Dartmouth for a three-hour afternoon break.
There are antique shops, art galleries and cafes to explore - perhaps take a leisurely cruise onboard the last remaining coal fired paddle steamer 'Kingswear Castle'. Following time to enjoy the beauty, splendour, and tranquillity of this picturesque town our train returns in the late afternoon along the famous sea wall at Dawlish as the sea keeps company with the train past Powderham Castle with views across the estuary to Exmouth.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Torbay & Dartmouth Pullman - 16 May 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Dartmouth
Dartmouth
The beautiful and romantic town of Dartmouth sits on the picturesque River Dart and features ancient narrow streets housing boutique shops, art galleries & delicatessens. A cobbled marketplace features colourful stalls and Farmers markets supplying local produce. Perhaps take a leisurely cruise on board Britain's only coal fired paddle steamer 'Kingswear Castle' or a short walk to the 600 year old fortress of Dartmouth Castle.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Penzance 08.00 21.30
St Erth 08.10 21.20
Redruth 08.25 21.05
Truro 08.40 20.50
St Austell 09.00 20.35
Bodmin Parkway 09.15 20.15
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Kingswear 13.15 16.35
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
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- Tue 19 May 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Settle to Carlisle & Coastal Pullman
Tuesday 19 May 2026
Departing from
Derby, Long Eaton, East Midlands Parkway, Loughborough, Leicester, Narborough, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Lichfield Trent Valley, Rugeley Trent Valley
This special tour includes a journey over the entire majestic route of the famous Settle to Carlisle railway, with great limestone peaks and deep valleys we travel over viaducts and through tunnels on this masterpiece of Victorian engineering - including the famous Ribblehead Viaduct. Following a break in the historic border city of Carlisle our journey continues along the scenic Cumbrian coastal line.
Our train heads into the Yorkshire Dales for a spectacular journey over the magnificent high Pennines. The sheer scale of the scenery is apparent as we pass such famous landmarks as Ribblehead Viaduct with stunning views of the three peaks. One magnificent sight follows another before we gradually descend into the tranquil Eden Valley and the border city of Carlisle for a break of around two hours.
We return around the longest and most scenic coastal line in England - the beautiful twisting Cumbrian coast route hugs the coastline offering spectacular views across the Solway Firth and towards the Isle of Man, passing historic Whitehaven, pretty Ravenglass and around Morecambe Bay with the background of the Lake District Mountains aglow with the setting sun.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Settle To Carlisle & Coastal Pullman - 19 May 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Carlisle
Carlisle
Once in the ancient city, which dates back to Roman times, there is much to see and do. Highlights include the magnificent castle founded in 1092 and nearby citadel built by Henry VIII, as well as the beautiful cathedral with its famous 14th Century stained glass window. For art lovers, there is no better place to begin exploring the city's fascinating past than the award winning Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery. The classical Grade One Listed Jacobean building is full of exciting exhibits and interactive displays.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Derby 06.20 23.40
Long Eaton 06.30 23.30
East Midlands Parkway 06.40 23.20
Loughborough 07.00 23.00
Leicester 07.20 22.40
Narborough 07.40 22.20
Hinckley 07.50 22.10
Nuneaton 08.00 22.00
Tamworth 08.20 21.40
Lichfield Trent Valley 08.30 21.30
Rugeley Trent Valley 08.40 21.20
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Carlisle 13.00 15.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
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- Thu 21 May 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Torbay Riviera Pullman
Thursday 21 May 2026
Departing from
Nottingham, Attenborough, East Midlands Parkway, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough, Bedford
Join us for a wonderful day out with a journey through beautiful Somerset and around the stunning Devon coast with time available to discover the many charms of the 'English Riviera' for an afternoon sightseeing break in the seaside resorts of either Torquay or Paignton.
Travelling alongside the stunning Exe Estuary past Powderham Castle there are magnificent views across to the Jurassic coast as our train takes the exciting sea wall line racing through tunnels and cuttings of red rock and along beaches and coves at Dawlish with the sea keeping company all the way to Newton Abbot.
There is a choice of two destinations in which to relax before our return in the late afternoon.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Torbay Riviera Pullman - 21 May 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Torqu+D633ay
Torquay
One of Britain's top tourist resorts and a jewel in the English Rivera's crown made popular by the Victorians with sparkling white Villas perched on verdant hilltops overlooking pure sandy beaches and an azure sea it matches anything you'll find on the French Riviera. There are beautiful gardens and a palm tree lined promenade leading to a lively harbour and international marina with an abundance of pavement cafes, pubs, shops, and quality restaurants.
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Paignton
Paignton
With gorgeous long sandy blue flag beaches, paddler friendly waters, a traditional pier and seafront alive with holiday fun there is no shortage of things to do, alternatively take a steam train ride (payable locally) along one of the most idyllic stretches of coastline in the country and through the woodland estate once owned by Agatha Christie to the riverside station at Kingswear where it's a short ferry crossing to historic Dartmouth.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Nottingham 06.10 23.30
Attenborough 06.20 23.20
East Midlands Parkway 06.30 23.10
Loughborough 06.40 23.00
Melton Mowbray 07.00 22.40
Oakham 07.20 22.20
Corby 07.40 22.00
Kettering 08.00 21.45
Wellingborough 08.20 21.25
Bedford 08.45 21.05
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Torquay 12.50 16.10
Paignton 13.00 16.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
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- Wed 27 May 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Yorkshire Coast Pullman
Wednesday 27 May 2026
Departing from
Eastleigh, Winchester, Micheldever, Basingstoke, Tilehurst, Didcot Parkway, Oxford, Banbury
Enjoy a fabulous day tour travelling through the magnificent scenery of the heart of England on board the Midland Pullman to visit either the beautiful seaside resort of Scarborough, or historic York for a sightseeing afternoon break.
YORK - A city of extraordinary historical wealth with a magnificent circuit of 13th-century walls enclosing a medieval spider's web of narrow streets. At its heart lies the immense, awe-inspiring Minster, one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in the world. The modern, tourist-oriented city has numerous attractions to explore including the Jorvik Centre and superb National Railway Museum.
SCARBOROUGH - Following departure from York we take the picturesque line past Kirkham Abbey to the seaside resort of Scarborough which is regarded as Britain's first resort and has been welcoming visitors for 360 years with two long curved sandy bays, ancient Castle, beautiful gardens, Victorian Cliff Railway, and historic harbour surrounded with numerous fresh seafood stalls there is plenty to see and do.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Yorkshire Coast Pullman - 27 May 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to York
York
Nowhere in England says 'medieval' quite like York. A magnificent circuit of 13th-century walls encloses a medieval spider's web of narrow streets. At its heart lies the immense, awe-inspiring York Minster, one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in the world. York's long history and rich heritage is woven into virtually every brick and beam, and the modern, tourist-oriented city - with attractions including the Jorvik Centre and superb National Railway Museum.
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Scarborough
Scarborough
Scarborough is regarded as Britain's first resort and has been welcoming visitors for 360 years. There is plenty to see and do, with two long curved sandy bays, ancient Castle, beautiful gardens, Victorian Cliff Railway, and historic harbour surrounded with numerous fresh seafood stalls.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Eastleigh 06.25 22.45
Winchester 06.35 22.30
Micheldever 06.45 22.15
Basingstoke 06.55 22.05
Tilehurst 07.35 21.25
Didcot Parkway 07.55 21.05
Oxford 08.10 20.50
Banbury 08.30 20.30
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Scarborough 01.00 16.00
York 12.00 17.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
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- Sat 30 May 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Lord of the Isles Pullman
Saturday 30 May - Monday 1 June 2026
Departing from Chelmsford, Colchester, Manningtree, Ipswich, Stowmarket, Bury St Edmunds, Ely, March, Peterborough, Grantham, Newark North Gate
We are delighted to present a three-day weekend break to the Highlands of Scotland travelling over the scenic Highland line to Inverness as we cross impressive bridges with views of cascading waterfalls and tranquil lochs on this memorable tour with views of the Cairngorms, plus a return journey over the spectacular and remote route to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Hotels: No overnight accommodation is included allowing you the freedom and flexibility to arrange your own hotels in Inverness. For further advice and a list of recommended hotels please email our office.
Mobility: This tour is not suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues as the platforms at some remote stations in the highlands are much shorter than our train, low, or accessible only by a footbridge or steps.
Midland Pullman | Lord Of The Isles Pullman - 30 May - 1 June 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Inverness
Inverness
Not only is Inverness the administrative centre for the Highland Council, but it is also regarded as the capital of the Highlands. As the northern most city in the United Kingdom, situated with in the Great Glen on the River Ness, Inverness is steeped in history and legend. With a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants it provides for an ideal location for your two nights stay. You may also consider enjoying a river side walk or a visit to Inverness Castle.
JOURNEY
ITINERARY
Saturday - 30/05/2026
Following departure from your local station our train travels north through the Scottish Lowlands before crossing the iconic Forth Bridge, then joining the Highland line which takes us toward Perth and Pitlochry - climbing over magnificent mountain scenery and the highest railway summit in Britain at Druimuachdar and passing through the Cairngorm National Park to Inverness with an arrival at approximately 20.00.
Saturday
Sunday - 31/05/2026
Departing Inverness around 09.00 we enjoy one of the 'Great Railway Journeys of the World' - the spectacular and scenic coast to coast highland route takes us through Dingwall and over the high plateau at Achnasheen, where great herds of wild deer roam, before descending to sea level and around the shore of beautiful Loch Carron to Kyle of Lochalsh, with stunning views across to the Isle of Skye. Our train returns in the afternoon retracing the scenic journey to Inverness.
Sunday
Monday - 01/06/2026
At around 09.00 we depart Inverness for the homeward journey passing Culloden and over Slochd Summit with magnificent views of the Cairngorm Mountains passing the ski centre of Aviemore and onward through the impressive Pass of Killiecrankie, Perth, and Stirling.
Monday
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Chelmsford 06.25 23.10
Colchester 06.55 22.40
Manningtree 07.10 22.20
Ipswich 07.20 22.10
Stowmarket 07.30 22.05
Bury St Edmunds 07.50 21.45
Ely 08.20 21.15
March 08.40 20.55
Peterborough 09.00 20.35
Grantham 09.30 20.05
Newark North Gate 09.50 19.45
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Inverness 20.00 09.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
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- Wed 10 Jun 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Settle to Carlisle & Coastal Pullman
Wednesday 10 June 2026
Departing from
Watford Junction, Hemel Hempstead, Leighton Buzzard, Milton Keynes Central, Northampton, Long Buckby, Rugby
This special tour includes a journey over the entire majestic route of the famous Settle to Carlisle railway, with great limestone peaks and deep valleys we travel over viaducts and through tunnels on this masterpiece of Victorian engineering - including the famous Ribblehead Viaduct. Following a break in the historic border city of Carlisle our journey continues along the scenic Cumbrian coastal line.
Our train heads into the Yorkshire Dales for a spectacular journey over the magnificent high Pennines. The sheer scale of the scenery is apparent as we pass such famous landmarks as Ribblehead Viaduct with stunning views of the three peaks. One magnificent sight follows another before we gradually descend into the tranquil Eden Valley and the border city of Carlisle for a break of around two hours.
We return around the longest and most scenic coastal line in England - the beautiful twisting Cumbrian coast route hugs the coastline offering spectacular views across the Solway Firth and towards the Isle of Man, passing historic Whitehaven, pretty Ravenglass and around Morecambe Bay with the background of the Lake District Mountains aglow with the setting sun.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Settle To Carlisle & Coastal Pullman - 10 June 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Carlisle
Carlisle
Once in the ancient city, which dates back to Roman times, there is much to see and do. Highlights include the magnificent castle founded in 1092 and nearby citadel built by Henry VIII, as well as the beautiful cathedral with its famous 14th Century stained glass window. For art lovers, there is no better place to begin exploring the city's fascinating past than the award winning Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery. The classical Grade One Listed Jacobean building is full of exciting exhibits and interactive displays.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Watford Junction 07.50 23.20
Hemel Hempstead 08.00 23.10
Leighton Buzzard 08.20 22.50
Milton Keynes Central 08.40 22.30
Northampton 09.00 22.10
Long Buckby 09.10 22.00
Rugby 09.20 21.50
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Carlisle 13.00 15.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Wed 17 Jun 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Settle to Carlisle & Coastal Pullman
Wednesday 17 June 2026
Departing from
Cardiff Central, Newport, Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Hereford, Leominster, Ludlow, Craven Arms, Church Stretton, Shrewsbury, Whitchurch
This special tour includes a journey over the entire majestic route of the famous Settle to Carlisle railway, with great limestone peaks and deep valleys we travel over viaducts and through tunnels on this masterpiece of Victorian engineering - including the famous Ribblehead Viaduct. Following a break in the historic border city of Carlisle our journey continues along the scenic Cumbrian coastal line.
Our train heads into the Yorkshire Dales for a spectacular journey over the magnificent high Pennines. The sheer scale of the scenery is apparent as we pass such famous landmarks as Ribblehead Viaduct with stunning views of the three peaks. One magnificent sight follows another before we gradually descend into the tranquil Eden Valley and the border city of Carlisle for a break of around two hours.
We return around the longest and most scenic coastal line in England - the beautiful twisting Cumbrian coast route hugs the coastline offering spectacular views across the Solway Firth and towards the Isle of Man, passing historic Whitehaven, pretty Ravenglass and around Morecambe Bay with the background of the Lake District Mountains aglow with the setting sun.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Settle To Carlisle & Coastal Pullman - 17 June 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Carlisle
Carlisle
Once in the ancient city, which dates back to Roman times, there is much to see and do. Highlights include the magnificent castle founded in 1092 and nearby citadel built by Henry VIII, as well as the beautiful cathedral with its famous 14th Century stained glass window. For art lovers, there is no better place to begin exploring the city's fascinating past than the award winning Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery. The classical Grade One Listed Jacobean building is full of exciting exhibits and interactive displays.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Cardiff Central 05.40 23.55
Newport 06.00 23.45
Cwmbran 06.20 23.25
Abergavenny 06.35 23.10
Hereford 07.10 22.40
Leominster 07.25 22.20
Ludlow 07.40 22.10
Craven Arms 07.50 22.00
Church Stretton 08.05 21.45
Shrewsbury 08.40 21.15
Whitchurch 09.00 20.55
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Carlisle 13.00 15.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Tue 23 Jun 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Oban & West Highland Pullman
Tuesday 23 June 2026
Departing from
Preston, Lancaster, Oxenholme Lake District, Penrith, Carlisle, Lockerbie, Carstairs, Carluke, Motherwell
Step aboard the Midland Pullman for a truly amazing and unusual day tour as we travel over the world-famous West Highland line, featuring some of the most dramatic and spectacular scenery in Scotland with magnificent waterfalls and peaceful lochs to Oban for an afternoon sightseeing break.
Our train takes the route around the north of Glasgow and along the banks of the Clyde to join the West Highland line, thence crossing viaducts as the line twists and turns passing Loch Long and Loch Lomond, we climb into the highlands with stunning views of magnificent mountains and one memorable sight following another as we pass along tranquil Loch Awe and through the Pass of Brander to Oban.
Oban affords magnificent views across the bay to the islands of the Inner Hebrides. It has become a magnet for tourists and is known as the holiday capital of the Highlands and seafood capital of Scotland. There is the Distillery with excellent visitor tours or perhaps wander along the seafront to the ruined Dunollie Castle or climb McCaig's Tower which dominates the skyline.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Oban & West Highland Pullman - 23 June 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Oban
Oban
Oban affords magnificent views across the bay to the islands of the Inner Hebrides. It has become a magnet for tourists and is known as the holiday capital of the Highlands and seafood capital of Scotland. There is the Distillery with excellent visitor tours or perhaps wander along the seafront to the ruined Dunollie Castle or climb McCaig's Tower which dominates the skyline.
View Seating Plans
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Preston 06.05 23.15
Lancaster 06.15 22.55
Oxenholme Lake District 06.30 22.40
Penrith 07.00 22.10
Carlisle 07.15 21.55
Lockerbie 07.45 21.25
Carstairs 08.15 20.55
Carluke 08.30 22.40
Motherwell 08.40 22.30
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Oban 13.10 15.30
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Wed 01 Jul 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Yorkshire Coast Pullman
Wednesday 1 July 2026
Departing from
Chelmsford, Colchester, Manningtree, Ipswich, Stowmarket, Bury St Edmunds, Ely, March, Peterborough, Stamford
Enjoy a fabulous day tour travelling through the magnificent scenery of the heart of England on board the Midland Pullman to visit either the beautiful seaside resort of Scarborough, or historic York for a sightseeing afternoon break.
YORK - A city of extraordinary historical wealth with a magnificent circuit of 13th-century walls enclosing a medieval spider's web of narrow streets. At its heart lies the immense, awe-inspiring Minster, one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in the world. The modern, tourist-oriented city has numerous attractions to explore including the Jorvik Centre and superb National Railway Museum.
SCARBOROUGH - Following departure from York we take the picturesque line past Kirkham Abbey to the seaside resort of Scarborough which is regarded as Britain's first resort and has been welcoming visitors for 360 years with two long curved sandy bays, ancient Castle, beautiful gardens, Victorian Cliff Railway, and historic harbour surrounded with numerous fresh seafood stalls there is plenty to see and do.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Yorkshire Coast Pullman - 1 July 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to York
York
Nowhere in England says 'medieval' quite like York. A magnificent circuit of 13th-century walls encloses a medieval spider's web of narrow streets. At its heart lies the immense, awe-inspiring York Minster, one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in the world. York's long history and rich heritage is woven into virtually every brick and beam, and the modern, tourist-oriented city - with attractions including the Jorvik Centre and superb National Railway Museum.
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Scarborough
Scarborough
Scarborough is regarded as Britain's first resort and has been welcoming visitors for 360 years. There is plenty to see and do, with two long curved sandy bays, ancient Castle, beautiful gardens, Victorian Cliff Railway, and historic harbour surrounded with numerous fresh seafood stalls.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Chelmsford 06.00 22.50
Colchester 06.20 22.25
Manningtree 06.30 22.15
Ipswich 06.45 22.00
Stowmarket 07.00 21.45
Bury St Edmunds 07.20 21.25
Ely 07.50 20.55
March 08.10 20.35
Peterborough 08.30 20.15
Stamford 08.45 20.00
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Scarborough 01.00 16.00
York 12.00 17.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Tue 07 Jul 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Settle to Carlisle & Coastal Pullman
Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departing from
Severn Tunnel Junction, Chepstow, Lydney, Gloucester, Cheltenham Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill, Droitwich Spa, Kidderminster, Stourbridge Junction
This special tour includes a journey over the entire majestic route of the famous Settle to Carlisle railway, with great limestone peaks and deep valleys we travel over viaducts and through tunnels on this masterpiece of Victorian engineering - including the famous Ribblehead Viaduct. Following a break in the historic border city of Carlisle our journey continues along the scenic Cumbrian coastal line.
Our train heads into the Yorkshire Dales for a spectacular journey over the magnificent high Pennines. The sheer scale of the scenery is apparent as we pass such famous landmarks as Ribblehead Viaduct with stunning views of the three peaks. One magnificent sight follows another before we gradually descend into the tranquil Eden Valley and the border city of Carlisle for a break of around two hours.
We return around the longest and most scenic coastal line in England - the beautiful twisting Cumbrian coast route hugs the coastline offering spectacular views across the Solway Firth and towards the Isle of Man, passing historic Whitehaven, pretty Ravenglass and around Morecambe Bay with the background of the Lake District Mountains aglow with the setting sun.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Settle To Carlisle & Coastal Pullman - 7 July 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Carlisle
Carlisle
Once in the ancient city, which dates back to Roman times, there is much to see and do. Highlights include the magnificent castle founded in 1092 and nearby citadel built by Henry VIII, as well as the beautiful cathedral with its famous 14th Century stained glass window. For art lovers, there is no better place to begin exploring the city's fascinating past than the award winning Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery. The classical Grade One Listed Jacobean building is full of exciting exhibits and interactive displays.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Severn Tunnel Junction 06.20 23.40
Chepstow 06.30 23.30
Lydney 06.40 23.20
Gloucester 07.00 23.00
Cheltenham Spa 07.10 22.50
Worcester Shrub Hill 07.30 22.30
Droitwich Spa 07.40 22.20
Kidderminster 07.55 22.05
Stourbridge Junction 08.10 21.50
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Carlisle 13.00 15.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Wed 22 Jul 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Settle to Carlisle & Tyne Valley Pullman
Wednesday 22 July 2026
Departing from
Potters Bar, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Hitchin, St Neots, Huntingdon, Peterborough, Grantham, Retford
This special tour includes a journey along the entire majestic route of the famous Settle to Carlisle railway; with great limestone peaks and deep valleys we travel over viaducts and through tunnels on this masterpiece of Victorian engineering - including the famous Ribblehead Viaduct. Following a break in the historic border city of Carlisle our journey continues along the scenic Tyne Valley line.
Our train heads into the Yorkshire Dales for a spectacular journey over the magnificent high Pennines. The sheer scale of the scenery is apparent as we pass such famous landmarks as Ribblehead Viaduct with stunning views of the three peaks. One magnificent sight follows another before we gradually descend into the tranquil Eden Valley and the border city of Carlisle for a break of around two hours.
We return along the 58-mile Tyne Valley as the railway follows the course of the beautiful River Tyne through Hexham and offers distant views of Hadrian's Wall before joining the East Coast line as we travel through historic Durham and York
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Settle To Carlisle & Tyne Valley Pullman - 22 July 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Carlisle
Carlisle
Once in the ancient city, which dates back to Roman times, there is much to see and do. Highlights include the magnificent castle founded in 1092 and nearby citadel built by Henry VIII, as well as the beautiful cathedral with its famous 14th Century stained glass window. For art lovers, there is no better place to begin exploring the city's fascinating past than the award winning Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery. The classical Grade One Listed Jacobean building is full of exciting exhibits and interactive displays.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Potters Bar 07.00 22.10
Welwyn Garden City 07.20 21.50
Stevenage 07.40 21.30
Hitchin 07.50 21.20
St Neots 08.10 21.00
Huntingdon 08.30 20.40
Peterborough 09.00 20.10
Grantham 09.30 19.40
Retford 09.50 19.15
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Carlisle 13.00 15.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Wed 29 Jul 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Torbay Riviera Pullman
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Departing from
Hull, Brough, Gilberdyke, Goole, Doncaster, Chesterfield, Belper, Derby, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Coleshill Parkway
Join us for a wonderful day out with a journey through beautiful Somerset and around the stunning Devon coast with time available to discover the many charms of the 'English Riviera' for an afternoon sightseeing break in the seaside resorts of either Torquay or Paignton.
Travelling alongside the stunning Exe Estuary past Powderham Castle there are magnificent views across to the Jurassic coast as our train takes the exciting sea wall line racing through tunnels and cuttings of red rock and along beaches and coves at Dawlish with the sea keeping company all the way to Newton Abbot.
There is a choice of two destinations in which to relax before our return in the late afternoon.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Torbay Riviera Pullman - 29 July 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Torquay
Torquay
One of Britain's top tourist resorts and a jewel in the English Rivera's crown made popular by the Victorians with sparkling white Villas perched on verdant hilltops overlooking pure sandy beaches and an azure sea it matches anything you'll find on the French Riviera. There are beautiful gardens and a palm tree lined promenade leading to a lively harbour and international marina with an abundance of pavement cafes, pubs, shops, and quality restaurants.
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Paignton
Paignton
With gorgeous long sandy blue flag beaches, paddler friendly waters, a traditional pier and seafront alive with holiday fun there is no shortage of things to do, alternatively take a steam train ride (payable locally) along one of the most idyllic stretches of coastline in the country and through the woodland estate once owned by Agatha Christie to the riverside station at Kingswear where it's a short ferry crossing to historic Dartmouth.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Hull 06.00 23.40
Brough 06.20 23.25
Gilberdyke 06.30 23.10
Goole 06.40 22.55
Doncaster 07.10 22.00
Chesterfield 07.50 21.15
Belper 08.10 20.55
Derby 08.20 20.45
Burton-on-Trent 08.30 20.35
Tamworth 08.40 20.25
Coleshill Parkway 09.05 20.10
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Torquay 12.50 16.10
Paignton 13.00 16.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Tue 04 Aug 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Highland Clansman Pullman
Tuesday 4 August 2026
Departing from
York, Thirsk, Northallerton, Darlington, Durham, Chester-le-Street, Newcastle, Cramlington, Morpeth, Alnmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed
Step aboard the Midland Pullman for a truly amazing and unusual day tour as we travel over the world-famous Highland line, featuring some of the most dramatic and spectacular scenery in Scotland crossing impressive bridges with views of cascading waterfalls and peaceful lochs to Aviemore for an afternoon sightseeing break.
Following departure from your local station our train travels north through the Scottish Lowlands before joining the Highland line which takes us past Stirling and Perth climbing into magnificent mountain scenery through the Pass of Killiecrankie and over the highest railway summit in Britain at Druimuachdar and Cairngorm National Park for a break of around two hours in the ski capital of Aviemore.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Highland Clansman Pullman - 4 August 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Aviemore
Aviemore
Aviemore is a popular holiday resort and ski centre located in the northwest corner of the majestic Cairngorms National Park. Towering mountains, sparkling lochs and dense forests surround this bustling town with a wide range of award winning hotels and restaurants on the high street right outside the railway station, making it a popular year-round destination for a huge range of summer and winter activities.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
York 05.50 22.30
Thirsk 06.15 22.05
Northallerton 06.25 21.55
Darlington 07.00 21.40
Durham 07.20 21.05
Chester-le-Street 07.40 20.55
Newcastle 07.55 20.40
Cramlington 08.10 20.20
Morpeth 08.20 20.10
Alnmouth 08.40 19.50
Berwick-upon-Tweed 09.10 19.00
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Aviemore 13.05 15.05
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Wed 12 Aug 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Yorkshire Coast Pullman
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Departing from
Paignton, Torquay, Newton Abbot, Dawlish, Exeter St David's, Tiverton Parkway, Taunton, Bridgwater, Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol Parkway
Enjoy a fabulous day tour travelling through the magnificent scenery of the heart of England on board the Midland Pullman to visit either the beautiful seaside resort of Scarborough, or historic York for a sightseeing afternoon break.
YORK - A city of extraordinary historical wealth with a magnificent circuit of 13th-century walls enclosing a medieval spider's web of narrow streets. At its heart lies the immense, awe-inspiring Minster, one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in the world. The modern, tourist-oriented city has numerous attractions to explore including the Jorvik Centre and superb National Railway Museum.
SCARBOROUGH - Following departure from York we take the picturesque line past Kirkham Abbey to the seaside resort of Scarborough which is regarded as Britain's first resort and has been welcoming visitors for 360 years with two long curved sandy bays, ancient Castle, beautiful gardens, Victorian Cliff Railway, and historic harbour surrounded with numerous fresh seafood stalls there is plenty to see and do.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Yorkshire Coast Pullman - 12 August 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to York
York
Nowhere in England says 'medieval' quite like York. A magnificent circuit of 13th-century walls encloses a medieval spider's web of narrow streets. At its heart lies the immense, awe-inspiring York Minster, one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in the world. York's long history and rich heritage is woven into virtually every brick and beam, and the modern, tourist-oriented city - with attractions including the Jorvik Centre and superb National Railway Museum.
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Scarborough
Scarborough
Scarborough is regarded as Britain's first resort and has been welcoming visitors for 360 years. There is plenty to see and do, with two long curved sandy bays, ancient Castle, beautiful gardens, Victorian Cliff Railway, and historic harbour surrounded with numerous fresh seafood stalls.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Paignton 06.20 22.50
Torquay 06.30 22.40
Newton Abbot 06.45 22.20
Dawlish 06.55 22.10
Exeter St David's 07.15 21.50
Tiverton Parkway 07.30 21.35
Taunton 07.45 21.20
Bridgwater 07.55 21.10
Bristol Temple Meads 08.20 20.40
Bristol Parkway 08.30 20.30
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Scarborough 01.00 16.00
York 12.00 17.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Wed 19 Aug 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Torbay Riviera Pullman
Wednesday 19 August 2026
Departing from
Chester, Wrexham General, Ruabon, Chirk, Gobowen, Shrewsbury, Wellington, Telford Central, Codsall, Wolverhampton
Join us for a wonderful day out with a journey through beautiful Somerset and around the stunning Devon coast with time available to discover the many charms of the 'English Riviera' for an afternoon sightseeing break in the seaside resorts of either Torquay or Paignton.
Travelling alongside the stunning Exe Estuary past Powderham Castle there are magnificent views across to the Jurassic coast as our train takes the exciting sea wall line racing through tunnels and cuttings of red rock and along beaches and coves at Dawlish with the sea keeping company all the way to Newton Abbot.
There is a choice of two destinations in which to relax before our return in the late afternoon.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Torbay Riviera Pullman - 19 August 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Torquay
Torquay
One of Britain's top tourist resorts and a jewel in the English Rivera's crown made popular by the Victorians with sparkling white Villas perched on verdant hilltops overlooking pure sandy beaches and an azure sea it matches anything you'll find on the French Riviera. There are beautiful gardens and a palm tree lined promenade leading to a lively harbour and international marina with an abundance of pavement cafes, pubs, shops, and quality restaurants.
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Paignton
Paignton
With gorgeous long sandy blue flag beaches, paddler friendly waters, a traditional pier and seafront alive with holiday fun there is no shortage of things to do, alternatively take a steam train ride (payable locally) along one of the most idyllic stretches of coastline in the country and through the woodland estate once owned by Agatha Christie to the riverside station at Kingswear where it's a short ferry crossing to historic Dartmouth.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Chester 06.20 22.50
Wrexham General 06.40 22.30
Ruabon 06.50 22.20
Chirk 07.00 22.10
Gobowen 07.05 22.05
Shrewsbury 07.25 21.45
Wellington 07.45 21.20
Telford Central 07.55 21.10
Codsall 08.15 20.55
Wolverhampton 08.25 20.45
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Torquay 12.50 16.10
Paignton 13.00 16.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Tue 25 Aug 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Settle to Carlisle & Coastal Pullman
Tuesday 25 August 2026
Departing from
Gerrards Cross, Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Princes Risborough, Haddenham and Thame Parkway, Bicester North, Banbury, Leamington Spa, Warwick Parkway, Dorridge, Solihull
This special tour includes a journey over the entire majestic route of the famous Settle to Carlisle railway, with great limestone peaks and deep valleys we travel over viaducts and through tunnels on this masterpiece of Victorian engineering - including the famous Ribblehead Viaduct. Following a break in the historic border city of Carlisle our journey continues along the scenic Cumbrian coastal line.
Our train heads into the Yorkshire Dales for a spectacular journey over the magnificent high Pennines. The sheer scale of the scenery is apparent as we pass such famous landmarks as Ribblehead Viaduct with stunning views of the three peaks. One magnificent sight follows another before we gradually descend into the tranquil Eden Valley and the border city of Carlisle for a break of around two hours.
We return around the longest and most scenic coastal line in England - the beautiful twisting Cumbrian coast route hugs the coastline offering spectacular views across the Solway Firth and towards the Isle of Man, passing historic Whitehaven, pretty Ravenglass and around Morecambe Bay with the background of the Lake District Mountains aglow with the setting sun.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Settle To Carlisle & Coastal Pullman - 25 August 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Carlisle
Carlisle
Once in the ancient city, which dates back to Roman times, there is much to see and do. Highlights include the magnificent castle founded in 1092 and nearby citadel built by Henry VIII, as well as the beautiful cathedral with its famous 14th Century stained glass window. For art lovers, there is no better place to begin exploring the city's fascinating past than the award winning Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery. The classical Grade One Listed Jacobean building is full of exciting exhibits and interactive displays.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Gerrards Cross 06.40 00.00
Beaconsfield 06.50 23.50
High Wycombe 07.00 23.40
Princes Risborough 07.10 23.30
Haddenham and Thame Parkway 07.20 23.20
Bicester North 07.30 23.10
Banbury 07.50 22.50
Leamington Spa 08.00 22.40
Warwick Parkway 08.20 22.20
Dorridge 08.30 22.10
Solihull 08.40 22.00
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Carlisle 13.00 15.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Tue 08 Sep 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Oban & West Highland Pullman
Tuesday 8 September 2026
Departing from
Durham, Chester-le-Street, Newcastle, Cramlington, Morpeth, Alnmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Dunbar, Edinburgh
Step aboard the Midland Pullman for a truly amazing and unusual day tour as we travel over the world-famous West Highland line, featuring some of the most dramatic and spectacular scenery in Scotland with magnificent waterfalls and peaceful lochs to Oban for an afternoon sightseeing break.
Our train takes the route around the north of Glasgow and along the banks of the Clyde to join the West Highland line, thence crossing viaducts as the line twists and turns passing Loch Long and Loch Lomond, we climb into the highlands with stunning views of magnificent mountains and one memorable sight following another as we pass along tranquil Loch Awe and through the Pass of Brander to Oban.
Oban affords magnificent views across the bay to the islands of the Inner Hebrides. It has become a magnet for tourists and is known as the holiday capital of the Highlands and seafood capital of Scotland. There is the Distillery with excellent visitor tours or perhaps wander along the seafront to the ruined Dunollie Castle or climb McCaig's Tower which dominates the skyline.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Oban & West Highland Pullman - 8 September 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Oban
Oban
Oban affords magnificent views across the bay to the islands of the Inner Hebrides. It has become a magnet for tourists and is known as the holiday capital of the Highlands and seafood capital of Scotland. There is the Distillery with excellent visitor tours or perhaps wander along the seafront to the ruined Dunollie Castle or climb McCaig's Tower which dominates the skyline.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Durham 05.10 22.55
Chester-le-Street 05.20 22.45
Newcastle 05.30 22.40
Cramlington 05.30 22.25
Morpeth 06.05 22.15
Alnmouth 06.20 21.55
Berwick-upon-Tweed 06.40 21.20
Dunbar 07.10 20.55
Edinburgh 07.50 20.10
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Oban 13.10 15.30
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Thu 10 Sep 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Torbay Riviera Pullman
Thursday 10 September 2026
Departing from
Doncaster, Retford, Newark Northgate, Grantham, Peterborough, Huntingdon, St Neots, Hitchin
Join us for a wonderful day out with a journey through beautiful Somerset and around the stunning Devon coast with time available to discover the many charms of the 'English Riviera' for an afternoon sightseeing break in the seaside resorts of either Torquay or Paignton.
Travelling alongside the stunning Exe Estuary past Powderham Castle there are magnificent views across to the Jurassic coast as our train takes the exciting sea wall line racing through tunnels and cuttings of red rock and along beaches and coves at Dawlish with the sea keeping company all the way to Newton Abbot.
There is a choice of two destinations in which to relax before our return in the late afternoon.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Torbay Riviera Pullman - 10 September 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Torquay
Torquay
One of Britain's top tourist resorts and a jewel in the English Rivera's crown made popular by the Victorians with sparkling white Villas perched on verdant hilltops overlooking pure sandy beaches and an azure sea it matches anything you'll find on the French Riviera. There are beautiful gardens and a palm tree lined promenade leading to a lively harbour and international marina with an abundance of pavement cafes, pubs, shops, and quality restaurants.
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Paignton
Paignton
With gorgeous long sandy blue flag beaches, paddler friendly waters, a traditional pier and seafront alive with holiday fun there is no shortage of things to do, alternatively take a steam train ride (payable locally) along one of the most idyllic stretches of coastline in the country and through the woodland estate once owned by Agatha Christie to the riverside station at Kingswear where it's a short ferry crossing to historic Dartmouth.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Doncaster 05.40 23.05
Retford 05.55 22.55
Newark Northgate 06.10 22.40
Grantham 06.25 22.25
Peterborough 06.50 22.00
Huntingdon 07.10 21.40
St Neots 07.20 21.30
Hitchin 07.45 21.05
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Torquay 12.50 16.10
Paignton 13.00 16.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Sat 12 Sep 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Lord of the Isles Pullman
Saturday 12 - Monday 14 September 2026
Departing from
Exeter St David's, Tiverton Parkway, Taunton, Bridgwater, Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol Parkway, Cam & Dursley, Cheltenham Spa, Worcestershire Parkway, Barnt Green
We are delighted to present a three-day weekend break to the Highlands of Scotland travelling over the scenic Highland line to Inverness as we cross impressive bridges with views of cascading waterfalls and tranquil lochs on this memorable tour with views of the Cairngorms, plus a return journey over the spectacular and remote route to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Hotels: No overnight accommodation is included allowing you the freedom and flexibility to arrange your own hotels in Inverness. For further advice and a list of recommended hotels please email our office.
Mobility: This tour is not suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues as the platforms at some remote stations in the highlands are much shorter than our train, low, or accessible only by a footbridge or steps.
Midland Pullman | Lord Of The Isles Pullman - 12 - 14 September 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Inverness
Inverness
Not only is Inverness the administrative centre for the Highland Council, but it is also regarded as the capital of the Highlands. As the northern most city in the United Kingdom, situated with in the Great Glen on the River Ness, Inverness is steeped in history and legend. With a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants it provides for an ideal location for your two nights stay. You may also consider enjoying a river side walk or a visit to Inverness Castle.
JOURNEY
ITINERARY
Saturday - 12/09/2026
Following departure from your local station our train travels north through the Scottish Lowlands before crossing the iconic Forth Bridge, then joining the Highland line which takes us toward Perth and Pitlochry - climbing over magnificent mountain scenery and the highest railway summit in Britain at Druimuachdar and passing through the Cairngorm National Park to Inverness with an arrival at approximately 20.00.
Saturday
Sunday - 13/09/2026
Departing Inverness around 09.00 we enjoy one of the 'Great Railway Journeys of the World' - the spectacular and scenic coast to coast highland route takes us through Dingwall and over the high plateau at Achnasheen, where great herds of wild deer roam, before descending to sea level and around the shore of beautiful Loch Carron to Kyle of Lochalsh, with stunning views across to the Isle of Skye. Our train returns in the afternoon retracing the scenic journey to Inverness.
Sunday
Monday - 14/09/2026
At around 09.00 we depart Inverness for the homeward journey passing Culloden and over Slochd Summit with magnificent views of the Cairngorm Mountains passing the ski centre of Aviemore and onward through the impressive Pass of Killiecrankie, Perth, and Stirling.
Monday
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Exeter St David's 06.30 23.35
Tiverton Parkway 06.50 23.10
Taunton 07.15 22.55
Bridgwater 08.00 22.30
Bristol Temple Meads 08.20 22.15
Bristol Parkway 08.30 22.05
Cam & Dursley 08.40 21.50
Cheltenham Spa 09.10 21.25
Worcestershire Parkway 09.40 20.55
Barnt Green 09.55 20.35
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Inverness 20.00 09.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Fri 18 Sep 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Cornish Riviera Pullman
Friday 18 - Sunday 20 September 2026
Departing from
Lancaster, Preston, Wigan North Western, Warrington Bank Quay, Crewe, Stafford, Tamworth, Nuneaton, Rugby, Milton Keynes Central, Leighton Buzzard, Watford Junction
We are pleased to present a relaxing weekend break to Cornwall the land of myths and legends. With rugged coastlines, quaint fishing villages, sparkling blue sea and sandy beaches you will savour some of the most unspoilt countryside in Britain basking in milder temperatures warmed by the Gulf Stream and offering an unforgettable three-day break.
Hotels: No overnight accommodation is included allowing you the freedom and flexibility to arrange your own hotels in Cornwall. For further advise and a list of recommended hotels please email our office.
Mobility: This tour is not suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues as the platforms at some remote stations in the highlands are much shorter than our train, low, or accessible only by a footbridge or steps.
Midland Pullman | Cornish Riviera Pullman - 18 - 20 September 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Truro & Falmouth
Truro & Falmouth
The first stop is historic Truro with its magnificent Cathedral and bustling shopping centre and vibrant selection of eateries and choice of hotels. Here can can also access the local branch line service to maritime Falmouth (payable locally) with its deep-water harbour, curio shops, castles, hotels and eateries and perhaps even a memorable boat trip?
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to St Ives
St Ives
Our next optional stop is St Erth, where you may join the regular service train (payable locally) on the beautiful journey around the Hayle Estuary with magnificent views of Godrevy Lighthouse to the ancient fishing town of St Ives - considered to be the prettiest holiday resort in Britain with beaches, quaint cobbled streets, Tate Gallery, sub-tropical gardens, and historic harbour.
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Penzance
Penzance
The final stop is Penzance with spectacular views of St Michaels Mount as we arrive at the most westerly station in England. Discover the charms of this famous Cornish port and enjoy a stroll along the promenade or coastal path towards Marazion in one direction or Newlyn in the other.
JOURNEY
ITINERARY
Friday - 18/09/2026
Our train travels through beautiful Somerset before passing historic Exeter with spectacular views across the River Exe as we follow the coastline and dash through cuttings of red rock and around the sea wall at Dawlish prior to climbing the Devon banks with views of Dartmoor, then into Cornwall over Brunel's famous Royal Albert Bridge. You may choose to alight at the county town of Truro for the regular rail service to beautiful Falmouth offering a wide choice of top-quality hotels overlooking the harbour or seafront, alternatively continue to St Erth and board the local train for the short journey through Carbis Bay to St Ives, the dazzling Jewel in Cornwall's crown and voted Britain's best holiday destination. Our final destination is the historic seafaring town of Penzance, offering numerous hotels and guest houses, where we are due to arrive around 18.00.
Friday
Saturday - 19/09/2026
The day is at leisure to relax and enjoy your chosen resort, or venture further afield with perhaps a day's sail from Penzance on 'Scillonian III' to the beautiful and unspoilt Isles of Scilly, or visit the quaint fishing villages of Newlyn and Mousehole, or take a walk along the cliff top and coastal paths offering stunning views across unspoilt beaches and coves - Whatever you choose don't forget to include a sumptuous cream tea or freshly made Cornish Pasty.
Saturday
Sunday - 20/09/2026
Departing from Penzance late morning we call at St Erth and Truro and then retrace our outward journey through maritime Plymouth and around the Devon coastline.
Sunday
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Lancaster 06.30 21.00
Preston 06.50 20.45
Wigan North Western 07.10 20.25
Warrington Bank Quay 07.20 20.05
Crewe 07.40 19.45
Stafford 08.10 19.15
Tamworth 08.40 18.45
Nuneaton 08.55 18.30
Rugby 09.15 18.05
Milton Keynes Central 09.40 17.35
Leighton Buzzard 09.55 17.20
Watford Junction 10.15 17.00
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Truro 16.40 10.40
St Erth 17.10 10.10
Penzance 17.20 10.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Sat 19 Sep 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Dreaming Spires Pullman
Saturday 19 September 2026
Departing from
Penzance, St Erth, Redruth, Truro, St Austell, Bodmin Parkway, Liskeard, Plymouth
We are pleased to present a fabulous day excursion on the Midland Pullman luxury train departing from stations in Cornwall for a journey through Devon and the west country to visit historic Oxford, the city of dreaming spires for an afternoon sightseeing break.
Our journey takes us over the impressive Devon hills and around the spectacular coastline at Dawlish. Passing Exeter, we continue through the Blackdown Hills and along the Vale of the white horse to Swindon and onward to historic Oxford for an afternoon sightseeing break.
Oxford is famous worldwide for its prestigious university, the oldest in the world as it sits on the banks of the Thames where you may take a trip on a punt or if you prefer perhaps an open top bus tour offering views of all the historic sites. There is plenty to see and do with galleries, museums, designer shops and eateries, plus familiar sights often used as the backdrop to many TV and movie productions such as Inspector Morse and Harry Potter.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Dreaming Spires Pullman - 19 September 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Dartmouth
Dartmouth
The beautiful and romantic town of Dartmouth sits on the picturesque River Dart and features ancient narrow streets housing boutique shops, art galleries & delicatessens. A cobbled marketplace features colourful stalls and Farmers markets supplying local produce. Perhaps take a leisurely cruise on board Britain's only coal fired paddle steamer 'Kingswear Castle' or a short walk to the 600 year old fortress of Dartmouth Castle.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Penzance 07.20 22.10
St Erth 07.30 22.00
Redruth 07.50 21.40
Truro 08.05 21.25
St Austell 08.25 21.05
Bodmin Parkway 08.45 20.45
Liskeard 09.05 20.30
Plymouth 09.40 20.00
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Oxford 13.55 16.25
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Wed 23 Sep 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Highland Clansman Pullman
Wednesday 23 September 2026
Departing from
Chester, Frodsham, Warrington Bank Quay, Wigan North Western, Preston, Lancaster, Oxenholme Lake District, Penrith, Carlisle, Lockerbie
Step aboard the Midland Pullman for a truly amazing and unusual day tour as we travel over the world-famous Highland line, featuring some of the most dramatic and spectacular scenery in Scotland crossing impressive bridges with views of cascading waterfalls and peaceful lochs to Aviemore for an afternoon sightseeing break.
Following departure from your local station our train travels north through the Scottish Lowlands before joining the Highland line which takes us past Stirling and Perth climbing into magnificent mountain scenery through the Pass of Killiecrankie and over the highest railway summit in Britain at Druimuachdar and Cairngorm National Park for a break of around two hours in the ski capital of Aviemore.
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Highland Clansman Pullman - 23 September 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Aviemore
Aviemore
Aviemore is a popular holiday resort and ski centre located in the northwest corner of the majestic Cairngorms National Park. Towering mountains, sparkling lochs and dense forests surround this bustling town with a wide range of award winning hotels and restaurants on the high street right outside the railway station, making it a popular year-round destination for a huge range of summer and winter activities.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Chester 06.00 22.05
Frodsham 06.15 21.50
Warrington Bank Quay 06.25 21.40
Wigan North Western 06.40 21.30
Preston 07.00 21.15
Lancaster 07.30 20.50
Oxenholme Lake District 07.45 20.30
Penrith 08.10 19.55
Carlisle 08.30 19.40
Lockerbie 08.50 19.15
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Aviemore 13.05 15.05
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Wed 30 Sep 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Settle to Carlisle & Tyne Valley Pullman
Wednesday 30 September 2026
Departing from
St Albans City, Luton, Bedford, Wellingborough, Kettering, Corby, Oakham, Melton Mowbray, Loughborough, Ilkeston, Alfreton
This special tour includes a journey along the entire majestic route of the famous Settle to Carlisle railway; with great limestone peaks and deep valleys we travel over viaducts and through tunnels on this masterpiece of Victorian engineering - including the famous Ribblehead Viaduct. Following a break in the historic border city of Carlisle our journey continues along the scenic Tyne Valley line.
Our train heads into the Yorkshire Dales for a spectacular journey over the magnificent high Pennines. The sheer scale of the scenery is apparent as we pass such famous landmarks as Ribblehead Viaduct with stunning views of the three peaks. One magnificent sight follows another before we gradually descend into the tranquil Eden Valley and the border city of Carlisle for a break of around two hours.
We return along the 58-mile Tyne Valley as the railway follows the course of the beautiful River Tyne through Hexham and offers distant views of Hadrian's Wall before joining the East Coast line as we travel through historic Durham and York
Mobility - This tour may not be suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues.
Midland Pullman | Settle To Carlisle & Tyne Valley Pullman - 30 September 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Carlisle
Carlisle
Once in the ancient city, which dates back to Roman times, there is much to see and do. Highlights include the magnificent castle founded in 1092 and nearby citadel built by Henry VIII, as well as the beautiful cathedral with its famous 14th Century stained glass window. For art lovers, there is no better place to begin exploring the city's fascinating past than the award winning Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery. The classical Grade One Listed Jacobean building is full of exciting exhibits and interactive displays.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
St Albans City 06.10 22.05
Luton 06.20 21.55
Bedford 06.40 21.35
Wellingborough 06.50 21.25
Kettering 07.00 21.15
Corby 07.10 21.05
Oakham 07.20 20.55
Melton Mowbray 07.30 20.45
Loughborough 08.00 20.15
Ilkeston 08.30 19.45
Alfreton 08.45 19.30
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Carlisle 13.00 15.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Sat 03 Oct 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- Lord of the Isles Pullman
Saturday 3 - Monday 5 October 2026
Departing from
Watford Junction, Hemel Hempstead, Leighton Buzzard, Milton Keynes Central, Northampton, Long Buckby, Rugby, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Lichfield Trent Valley
We are delighted to present a three-day weekend break to the Highlands of Scotland travelling over the scenic Highland line to Inverness as we cross impressive bridges with views of cascading waterfalls and tranquil lochs on this memorable tour with views of the Cairngorms, plus a return journey over the spectacular and remote route to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Hotels: No overnight accommodation is included allowing you the freedom and flexibility to arrange your own hotels in Inverness. For further advice and a list of recommended hotels please email our office.
Mobility: This tour is not suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues as the platforms at some remote stations in the highlands are much shorter than our train, low, or accessible only by a footbridge or steps.
Midland Pullman | Lord Of The Isles Pullman - 3 - 5 October 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Inverness
Inverness
Not only is Inverness the administrative centre for the Highland Council, but it is also regarded as the capital of the Highlands. As the northern most city in the United Kingdom, situated with in the Great Glen on the River Ness, Inverness is steeped in history and legend. With a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants it provides for an ideal location for your two nights stay. You may also consider enjoying a river side walk or a visit to Inverness Castle.
JOURNEY
ITINERARY
Saturday - 03/10/2026
Following departure from your local station our train travels north through the Scottish Lowlands before crossing the iconic Forth Bridge, then joining the Highland line which takes us toward Perth and Pitlochry - climbing over magnificent mountain scenery and the highest railway summit in Britain at Druimuachdar and passing through the Cairngorm National Park to Inverness with an arrival at approximately 20.00.
Saturday
Sunday - 04/10/2026
Departing Inverness around 09.00 we enjoy one of the 'Great Railway Journeys of the World' - the spectacular and scenic coast to coast highland route takes us through Dingwall and over the high plateau at Achnasheen, where great herds of wild deer roam, before descending to sea level and around the shore of beautiful Loch Carron to Kyle of Lochalsh, with stunning views across to the Isle of Skye. Our train returns in the afternoon retracing the scenic journey to Inverness.
Sunday
Monday - 05/10/2026
At around 09.00 we depart Inverness for the homeward journey passing Culloden and over Slochd Summit with magnificent views of the Cairngorm Mountains passing the ski centre of Aviemore and onward through the impressive Pass of Killiecrankie, Perth, and Stirling.
Monday
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Watford Junction 08.00 21.30
Hemel Hempstead 08.10 21.20
Leighton Buzzard 08.30 21.00
Milton Keynes Central 08.40 20.50
Northampton 09.00 20.30
Long Buckby 09.10 20.20
Rugby 09.20 20.10
Nuneaton 09.35 19.55
Tamworth 09.50 19.40
Lichfield Trent Valley 10.00 19.30
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Inverness 20.00 09.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman
- Fri 09 Oct 2026 Midland Pullman (Railtour) More...
- West Highland Pullman
Friday 9 - Sunday 11 October 2026
Departing from
Leicester, Loughborough, East Midlands Parkway, Ilkeston, Alfreton, Chesterfield, Doncaster, York, Thirsk, Northallerton
We are delighted to present a three-day weekend break to the Highlands of Scotland at this most dramatic and beautiful time of year - The journey is over the entire length of the world-famous West Highland Jacobite line, featuring some of the most spectacular scenery in Scotland as we cross magnificent bridges and viaducts high into the mountains offering views of tumbling waterfalls and peaceful lochs.
Hotels: No overnight accommodation is included allowing you the freedom and flexibility to arrange your own hotels in Fort William. For further advice and a list of recommended hotels please email our office.
Mobility: This tour is not suitable for guests requiring the use of a wheelchair or with severe mobility issues as the platforms at some remote stations in the highlands are much shorter than our train, low, or accessible only by a footbridge or steps.
Midland Pullman | West Highland Pullman - 9 - 11 October 2026
JOURNEY
DESTINATIONS
Midland Pullman | Travel on a Luxury Train to Fort William
Fort William
Fort William is a bustling town with the station situated close to the centre and affords magnificent views across Loch Linnhe. It has become a magnet for tourists and is known as the capital of the Highlands. There are plenty of small galleries and independent stores on the high street to browse as well as Ben Nevis Distillery with excellent visitor tours. Perhaps wander along the lochside to the ruined Inverlochy Castle or take a taxi to visit Neptune's Staircase on the Caledonian Canal.
JOURNEY
ITINERARY
Friday - 09/10/2026
Our train travels north through the Scottish Lowlands, thence to Glasgow and along the banks of the river Clyde, where we join the scenic and spectacular West Highland line. Passing Loch Long and Loch Lomond we climb high into the mountains for a memorable journey over the wild expanse of Rannoch Moor with an arrival into Fort William around 20.30.
Friday
Saturday - 10/10/2026
We depart Fort William at 09.00 for the magnificent round trip on the 'Jacobite' line to Mallaig - Passing Ben Nevis we travel along the shoreline of Loch Eil and at Glenfinnan cross the viaduct featured in the 'Harry Potter' movies offering stunning vistas down Loch Shiel and regarded as the most spectacular view in Britain. There will be a short break in the pretty fishing port of Mallaig before retracing our outward route past the white sands of Morar with an arrival back in Fort William about 14.00 with the remainder of the afternoon at leisure for sightseeing.
Saturday
Sunday - 11/10/2026
Departing Fort William around 09.00 we travel up the Great Glen, passing the falls of Orchy and through Monessie Gorge, then alongside Loch Treig with stunning views of the Nevis Range. Continuing homeward around the Horseshoe Curve and County March summit.
Sunday
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIMINGS*
Boarding Stations
The following pick-up and set-down stations are available on this journey
STATION DEPARTS RETURNS
Leicester 06.15 22.25
Loughborough 06.30 22.10
East Midlands Parkway 06.40 22.00
Ilkeston 07.10 21.30
Alfreton 07.25 21.10
Chesterfield 07.40 20.50
Doncaster 08.35 20.00
York 09.10 19.00
Thirsk 09.40 18.15
Northallerton 09.55 18.00
Destinations
The following destination stations are available on this journey
STATION ARRIVES DEPARTS
Fort William 20.30 09.00
PLEASE NOTE *
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Midland Pullman