How to Travel to Scotland by Train

Modern day Scotland is part of the United Kingdom and is located north to England, with whom it shares a border. In addition to comprising a large mass of land on the mainland, there are close to 800 islands which are included as part of Scotland. Scotland has a large and developed network of trains that enable easy navigation throughout the country and around the entirety of Europe and facilitates travel among cities.

Instructions

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      Identify and confirm the arrival city of your desire, and the exact address where you wish to arrive in order to properly identify the exact station name that corresponds to the city where you wish to travel to.

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      Check the timetables of the train you wish to board by entering the arrival and destination stations on the train website. FirstScotRail is the largest train company in Scotland and runs most of the routes. There is a complete schedule of FirstScotRail trains on their official website.

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      Check if the ticket which you are interested in purchasing is eligible for a discounted rate or special price. Discounts on tickets are available in Scotland based on age, number of travelers, number of destinations, advanced booking, and many other parameters. Information regarding the possible discounts are available online at the specific rail companies websites.

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      Verify if you are eligible for a discounted ticket. If you plan on making frequent use of the train to travel around Scotland, there are several unlimited and discounted fare ticket options that also include the Scotland bus and ferry systems if desired. Special packages are also available for travelers who make frequent trips between Scotland and England.

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