Strathspey Railway

The Heritage Railway in Aviemore offering Light Lunches and Afternoon Teas. Travel back in time alongside the River Spey with views of the Cairngorms.

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While we’re sheltering from the latest winter storm let’s look back at the magnificent summer weather we enjoyed in 2018. Our beautiful 119 year old Caledonian Railway No.828 looks splendid at Broomhill Station..! ( Photos by Geoffrey Shildon)

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Unfortunately due to brake failure on our steam engine our 3 services will be diesel hauled today. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

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There's lots of steam at the Strathspey Railway's Boat of Garten station today.
Our own steam locomotives Caley 828 and Ivatt 46512 - back in steam for the first time since last year and for this weekend only,... https://t.co/TiuDeBjmnb

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Is this a new locomotive on the Strathspey Railway...? Or a throwback to a Summer long gone by..?

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This weekend at Boat of Garten station, there is a celebration of 40 Years of Highland Steam - https://t.co/29flU05J61

Joining the railway's own steam locomotives will be six steam... https://t.co/W0EhCvQq8a

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Another overcast but warm day in Strathspey with the forecast of rain later. We have three train services today 10.30, 12.10 and 14.45. The train is being hauled by Caledonian 828 this morning.
Passengers... https://t.co/hTwFyUKy0i

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UPDATE - The 14.45 service from Aviemore has now been cancelled.
Diesel hauled services will commence tomorrow at 10.30

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Right now there is a very high fire risk in Strathspey because of the amazing hot and dry weather. So we are combining steam and diesel operation of our trains until the weather cools down a bit. We hope you will understand and agree that we need to be very cautious...

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Another hot and sunny day in prospect here in Strathspey. Our volunteer gardening expert Ian, has started to plant out the spectacular flower beds and hanging baskets, which make our railway stations some of... https://t.co/MwOEBj3nCj

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Congratulations to Tommy Macdonald, who at the age of 21 has become one of the youngest steam locomotive drivers in the UK.
Tommy has been at the Strathspey Railway since he was 13 years old and indeed... https://t.co/hQ3lisSMC8

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Just a reminder that we are operating tomorrow and every Friday throughout June.
Our Panoramic two-car diesel train departs from Platform 3, Aviemore Station at 10.30, 12.30 and 14.45.

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SPECIAL OFFER ON LAUNCH DAY!

We are offering a reduced price for our first Evening Dining service for 2018 on 25th May.

£30 for adults, £15 for children (5-15), £3 for under 5s

Step aboard our “Strathspey... https://t.co/rxkapWNVYl

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The Great Britain XI Tour stopped briefly at Aviemore station this morning to pick up water from the road tanker, which is
following the train around Great Britain. Double-headed by locomotives B1 Class No.... https://t.co/yGzDzWeNIH

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We've just had a busy weekend with two special trains visiting the Strathspey Railway. On Friday the Northern Belle Train stopped to re-fill with water on its way back south to London and on Saturday the Royal... https://t.co/Bv6L2tzvhm

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We're now big in Taiwan!
Last year the Strathspey Railway was visited by a film crew from a Taiwanese TV production company who
were filming a series of programmes featuring the whisky industry and the... https://t.co/EjaVh9Nk9W

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Secret Agent Selection:WW2 is a new immersive history programme being broadcast at 9pm on Monday evenings on BBC2. It follows a group of students through a series of physical and mental tests, all with the aim... https://t.co/wTX70wu70C

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Class 47 Photographs

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On- line tickets now available ...... as of today

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Our vintage Panoramic Rail car will be departing at 11.00 and 14.00 today. No need to book ahead, we're on... https://t.co/Pj2LR1RMGR

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src testing the sound and light at Aviemore station: https://t.co/qFPvLxEhHU via @YouTube