Site Contents SRPS Railtours Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway The SRPS & its Aims Britain's longest established operator of scenic railway excursions SRPS RAILTOURS : 2015 PROGRAMME Saturday 23 May : FORT WILLIAM & MALLAIG Steam-hauled between Fort William & Mallaig by Black Five 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier From GLENROTHES with Thornton, Kirkcaldy, Dalgety Bay, Dalmeny, Linlithgow, Falkirk High, Croy, Westerton From the scenic West Highland Line view Loch Long, Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor and the Monessie Gorge. After a short break in Fort William continue on the train steam-hauled to and from Mallaig with views of Ben Nevis, Loch Eil, Glenfinnan and Morar. Railtour Report Saturday 6 June : FORT WILLIAM & MALLAIG Steam-hauled between Fort William & Mallaig by Black Five 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier From AYR, Prestwick Town, Troon, Irvine, Kilwinning, Johnstone, Paisley Gilmour Street, Exhibition Centre, Dumbarton Central, Helensburgh Upper From the scenic West Highland Line view Loch Long, Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor and the Monessie Gorge. After a short break in Fort William continue on the train steam-hauled to and from Mallaig with views of Ben Nevis, Loch Eil, Glenfinnan and Morar. Railtour Report Saturday 13 June : LEEDS, SALTAIRE & SKIPTON From GLENROTHES with Thornton, Kirkcaldy, Dalgety Bay, Edinburgh Waverley Along the East Coast Main Line through Berwick, Newcastle and Durham for a visit to the city of Leeds, the World Heritage Site of Saltaire or Skipton. The return route is over the spectacular Settle & Carlisle Railway then along the West Coast Main Line over Beattock Summit. Railtour Report Sunday 5 July : THE FIFE CIRCLE - Forth Bridge, Fife & Edinburgh Suburban Circle Steam-hauled by 60163 Tornado From EDINBURGH Waverley (morning and afternoon trains) Morning and afternoon steam specials round the 'Fife Circle'; through Princes Street Gardens, over the Forth Bridge, along the Fife Coast and round the Fife Circle through Dunfermline then over the Forth Bridge again, returning to Waverley Station via the Edinburgh South Suburban Circle. Railtour Report Saturday 18 July : PLOCKTON & KYLE of LOCHALSH From NORTH BERWICK, Longniddry, Musselburgh, Edinburgh Waverley, Dalmeny, Dalgety Bay, Kirkcaldy, Ladybank, Perth The Highland Line via Blair Atholl, Drumochter, Aviemore and Culloden to Inverness, then via Dingwall, Garve and the spectacular scenery along Loch Carron to Plockton and Kyle of Lochalsh. Railtour Report Sunday 6 September : THE FORTH CIRCLE - Forth Bridge, Fife, Clackmannan & Stirling From LINLITHGOW (morning train) & DALMENY or INVERKEITHING (afternoon train) Morning and afternoon steam specials round the 'Forth Circle'; over the Forth Bridge, along the Fife Coast and round the Fife Circle to Dunfermline, then along the shores of the Firth of Forth to Kincardine and through Alloa to Stirling, and returning through Larbert and Falkirk. Railtour Report Saturday 19 September : OBAN From TWEEDBANK, Galashiels, Gorebridge, Eskbank, Newcraighall, Edinburgh Park, Linlithgow, Falkirk High, Croy From stations on the new Borders Railway, then across central Scotland and over the scenic West Highland Line by Loch Lomond, Loch Awe, Ben Cruachan and the Pass of Brander to Oban with views across the Firth of Lorn to Mull. Railtour Report Saturday 3 October : BUXTON From LINLITHGOW, Edinburgh Waverley, Drem, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Alnmouth*, Morpeth*, Cramlington*, Newcastle upon Tyne*, Durham* (lower fares apply from stations marked *) Through York then via the Hope Valley and Peak Forest to the elegant spa town of Buxton in the Peak District. Return route via Stockport, Stalybridge and Standedge. (Tour organised jointly with North East Railtours) Fare £69 (Child £52) First Class £105 * Fare £66 (Child £52) First Class £102 * Saturday 24 October : FORT WILLIAM Double-headed steam-hauled for southbound journey From POLMONT, Falkirk High, Westerton, Dumbarton Central Double-headed steam special on the scenic West Highland Line with stunning views of Loch Long, Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor, Monessie Gorge and Ben Nevis. Fare £84 (Child £63) First Class £126 Friday 4 December : LINCOLN From LINLITHGOW, Edinburgh Waverley, Drem, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Alnmouth*, Morpeth*, Newcastle upon Tyne*, Durham* (lower fares apply from stations marked *) Christmas Special to the historic cathedral city of Lincoln and its Christmas Market. ( Tour organised jointly with North East Railtours ) Fare £69 (Child £52) First Class £105 * Fare £66 (Child £52) First Class £102 * Other Excursions using the SRPS Railtours Train North East Railtours and ScotRail operate other excursions using the SRPS Railtours train and catering facilities. Please click on the highlighted links for further information where available. For further information phone : 0131 202 1033 or write (enclosing sae) to SRPS Railtours, 82 Busby Road, Carmunnock, GLASGOW G76 9BJ SRPS Railtours SRPS Website Contents Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway Hosting of this website is kindly donated by E-Learn Design Limited © The Scottish Railway Preservation Society