Times:Classic Tour 2015
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The Royal Scotsman - Classic Tour 2015
Day 1 1H79 Edinburgh - KeithDay 2 1H80 Keith - Invergordon - Kyle of Lochalsh
Day 3 1H81 Kyle of Lochalsh - Carrbridge (ECS to Boat of Garten)
Day 4 1H82 Kingussie - Perth - Dundee
Day 5 1H84 Dundee - Edinburgh
Departures
April: Mon 20th, Mon 27thMay: Mon 11th, Sun 17th
June: Fri 5th, Mon 15th, Mon 22nd
July: Sun 5th, Mon 20th, Tue 28th
August: Mon 3rd, Fri 14th, Mon 31st
September: Thu 24th
October: Mon 5th, Wed 14th $
(Tours may not run on all dates shown) $ = Not Advertised
Check the Calendar links for Variation and Cancelled Schedules.
For 2015, On Day 2, the train no longer runs to Invergordon.
Day 1
5H79 13:05 Craigentinny Depot – Edinburgh Waverley (Mondays - Fridays)http://www.opentraintimes.com/schedule/P90036
Craigentinny Depot --- 13:05
Craigentinny Jn. pass 13:08
Abbeyhill Jn. pass 13:10
Edinburgh Waverley 13:12 --- (Platform 2)
1H79 13:43 Edinburgh Waverley – Keith (Mondays - Saturdays)
http://www.opentraintimes.com/schedule/P90003
Edinburgh Waverley --- 13:43 (Platform 2)
Princes Street Gardens pass 13:44
Haymarket pass 13:47
Haymarket West Jn. pass 13:50
Dalmeny Jn. pass 13:57
Inverkeithing pass 14:07
Dunfermline Town pass 14:15
Cowdenbeath pass 14:27
Glenrothes With Thornton pass 14:40
Thornton North Jn. pass 14:45
Thornton North D.P.L. 14:47 15:27
Markinch pass 15:32
Ladybank pass 15:39
Newburgh pass 15:49
Hilton Jn. pass 16:00
Perth 16:08 16:14 (Plat 2)
Barnhill (Perth) pass 16:17
Errol pass 16:30
Dundee Central Jn. pass 16:40
Dundee 16:41 17:06 (Plat 4)
Camperdown Jn. pass 17:10
Carnoustie pass 17:22
Arbroath pass 17:28
Inverkeilor pass 17:37
Usan pass 17:44
Montrose pass 17:47
Craigo pass 17:53
Laurencekirk pass 18:00
Carmont pass 18:10
Stonehaven pass 18:16
Newtonhill pass 18:22
Craiginches South pass 18:31
Aberdeen Ferryhill Jn. pass 18:36
Aberdeen 18:41 18:43 (Plat 7)
Scatter Burns IBS pass 18:49
Dyce 18:54 18:57
Inverurie 19:11 19:20
Insch pass 19:34
Kennethmont 19:47 19:52
Huntly pass 20:03
Keith Loop pass 20:26
Keith 20:27 --- (Branch Platform)
Day 2
1H80 08:36 Keith – Kyle of Lochalsh (Mondays - Saturdays)http://www.opentraintimes.com/schedule/P90006
Keith (Branch Platform) --- 08:36 (Propelling Movement)
Keith Loop 08:38 08:49
Elgin pass 09:12
Elgin Signal Box 09:13 09:13
Forres Loop 09:30 09:30
Nairn 09:48 09:49
Millburn Jn. (Inverness) pass 10:05
Inverness 10:07 11:04 (Pfm 1. Propelling Movement)
Millburn Jn. (Inverness) 11:10 11:15
Rose Street Jn 11:19 11:22
Clachnaharry pass 11:26
Clunes I.B. pass 11:35
Muir of Ord 11:42 11:43
Dingwall 11:52 11:58
Garve 12:30 12:31
Achnasheen 13:07 13:25
Strathcarron 13:56 14:32
Plockton 14:58 15:04 (Passengers off)
Kyle of Lochalsh 15:27 --- (Platform 1)
At Kyle of Lochalsh, loco(s) run-round and shunt train into Platform 2.
Day 3
1H81 08:45 Kyle of Lochalsh – Carrbridge (Mondays - Saturdays)http://www.opentraintimes.com/schedule/P90009
Kyle of Lochalsh --- 08:45 (Platform 2)
Strathcarron 09:31 09:32
Achnasheen 10:08 11:08
Garve 11:39 11:57
Dingwall 12:27 12:29
Muir of Ord 12:39 12:40
Clunes I.B. pass 12:48
Clachnaharry pass 12:57
Rose Street Jn 13:02 13:49
Millburn Jn. (Inverness) pass 13:51
Culloden pass 14:03
Moy 14:24 14:32
Tomatin pass 14:39
Slochd 14:48 14:56
Carrbridge 15:05 --- (Bus to Ballindalloch Castle)
5H81 15:56 Carrbridge – Boat of Garten (Mondays - Saturdays)
http://www.opentraintimes.com/schedule/P90039
Carrbridge --- 15:56 (May depart early)
Aviemore 16:07 16:50
Aviemore Signal A29 16:52 16:56 (Propelling Movement)
Aviemore (Strathspey) 16:58 17:28 (Loco Runs Round)
Boat of Garten 17:50 ---
Note: Train will not wait until booked time at Aviemore
At Boat of Garten, locos run round.
Day 4
5H82 11:10 Boat of Garten – Kingussie (Mondays - Saturdays)http://www.opentraintimes.com/schedule/P90041
Boat of Garten --- 11:10
Aviemore (Strathspey) 11:30 11:51
Aviemore Signal A29 11:59 12:00
Kincraig pass 12:10
Kingussie 12:18 ---
1H82 13:15 Kingussie – Dundee (Mondays - Fridays)
http://www.opentraintimes.com/schedule/P90011
Kingussie --- 13:15 (Bus from Rothiemurchus Estate)
Dalwhinnie pass 13:33
Dalnaspidal pass 13:42
Dalnacardoch pass 13:50
Blair Atholl pass 14:00
Pitlochry pass 14:11
Dunkeld & Birnam 14:25 14:27 (Bus to Glamis Castle)
Stanley pass 14:40
Perth 14:52 stop (Usually Platform 4)
Perth Down Loop --- --- (Loco 1 off, Loco 2 runs round)
Perth --- --- (Platform 3, Stabled)
Perth --- 18:36 (Propelling)
Perth Down Loop 18:39 19:01
Perth 19:03 19:15 (Platform 2)
Barnhill (Perth) pass 19:18
Errol pass 19:30
Dundee Central Jn. pass 19:48
Dundee 19:49 22:08 (Down Through Line)(may depart early)
Dundee Central Jn. 22:11 22:15 (Loco Runs Round)
Dundee 22:18 --- (Platform 3)
For details of movements at Perth - see discussion posting (from Summer 2014)
Day 5
1H84 08:07 Dundee – Edinburgh Waverley (Mondays - Fridays)http://www.opentraintimes.com/schedule/P90013
Dundee --- 08:07 (Platform 3)
Dundee Central Jn. pass 08:08
Tay Bridge South pass 08:13
Leuchars pass 08:20
Cupar pass 08:26
Ladybank pass 08:33
Thornton North Jn. pass 08:43
Thornton North U.P.L. 08:45 09:01
Thornton South Jn. pass 09:02
Kirkcaldy pass 09:07
Burntisland pass 09:14
Inverkeithing pass 09:25
Dalmeny Jn. pass 09:36
Haymarket West Jn. pass 09:45
Haymarket pass 09:46
Princes Street Gardens pass 09:48
Edinburgh Waverley 09:51 --- (Platform 19)
5H84 10:04 Edinburgh Waverley – Craigentinny Depot (Mondays - Fridays)
http://www.opentraintimes.com/schedule/P90043/2015-09-04
Edinburgh Waverley --- 10:04 (Platform 19)
Abbeyhill Jn. pass 10:05
Craigentinny Jn. 10:07 10:08
Craigentinny Depot 10:12 ---
See Also
Internal Links
- The Royal Scotsman
- Diagrams:The Royal Scotsman 2015
- Times:Classic Tour 2015
- Times:Western Tour 2015
- Times:Highland Tour 2015
External Links
- Belmond Royal Scotsman - The Classic Journey (Shows availability)