Boat trips & railways

Jacobite Steam Train & Glenfinnan Viaduct

Fort William, Scotland

The 'Hogwarts Express' from Fort William to Mallaig across the 21-arch Glenfinnan Viaduct; the viaduct and monument can be seen year-round.

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Mooch tip Watch from the Glenfinnan viewpoint around 10:45-11am in season.

Visiting

Opening times: 2026 season ran 1 June-23 October; 2027 dates and fares not yet announced
How long to allow: Full day
Best time to go: Summer weekdays
Accessibility: Limited

Getting there

Address: Fort William Station, PH33 6TQ
Parking: Fort William car parks
Nearest station: Fort William

Places to stay near Jacobite Steam Train & Glenfinnan Viaduct

The Stage House B&BGlenfinnan · ££££ · 0.9 km away Ardarroch Cottage 5 Star B&BFort William · £££ · 9.6 km away

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Mooch isn’t connected to this attraction and doesn’t sell tickets. Details are from our research – please check with the attraction before you travel.

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