The UK may not be the first place that comes to mind for breathtaking railway journeys, but it is home to the highest mountain railway in Britain, one that has finally reopened after years of delays ...

At last, the funicular is up and running again after years of expensive repairs. It is perfect? No. Do I love it? Yes, writes ...

The West Highland Line is often considered the most scenic railway in the world ... the British Isles' highest mountain peak, ...

and offering some breathtaking panoramic views - the Cairngorm Mountain Railway really is a journey like no other. Located near Aviemore in the lush Scottish Highlands, the Cairngorm funicular ...

These amazing feats of engineering allow trains to navigate the steepest valleys and cross the deepest rivers.

We love a scenic train journey here at Time Out. Especially because some of the world’s prettiest railway routes are right here in the UK (this Welsh train route was even recently named the best ...

The Cairngorm Mountain Railway, which climbs to 1,097m above sea level, resumed service on 27 February 2025, following a £25 million refurbishment. Located near Aviemore in the Scottish Highlands, ...