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We cross the 21-arched Glenfinnan viaduct (a location made famous in the Harry Potter films) which overlooks Loch Shiel and the Jacobite monument. The train may pause on the viaduct, time permitting, to allow you to take in the magnificent view.
The Jacobite is a steam locomotive-hauled tourist train service that operates over part of the West Highland Line in Scotland. It has been operating under various names and with different operators every summer since 1984. It has played an important role in sustaining a scenic route.
The Hogwarts Express is hauled in the Harry Potter films by steam locomotive no. 5972 "Olton Hall" (built April 1937) repainted and fitted with nameplates that read Hogwarts Castle.
West Coast Railways, operators of 'The Jacobite', provided the steam engine and carriages for the 'Hogwarts Express' as seen in the 'Harry Potter' films including 'The Philosopher's Stone' and others in this wonderful series of films.
Aug 28, 2023 · Running daily from Monday 6th May to Friday 27th September 2024. Based on the 2024 Jacobite Steam Train timetable, the Harry Potter train will cross the Glenfinnan Viaduct four times each day until the 27th of September, so there are plenty of opportunities to see it.
Apr 14, 2024 · You can actually ride the Hogwarts Express—formally called the Jacobite Express—through the stunning Scottish Highlands, enjoying the gorgeous scenery and high tea along the way. While the train might not quite take you to Hogwarts, it’s still definitely a bucket list experience for any Harry Potter fan.
Dec 1, 2023 · Take a trip on board the Jacobite steam train as it travels on the scenic West Highland Line from Fort William to Mallaig in Scotland – the real-life version of the Hogwarts Express from the Harry Potter films.
Harry Potter & The Hogwarts Express. Join us for a day of magical adventures, epic tales and stunning landscapes, all in the name of Harry Potter. The highlight of the trip is our journey on the Jacobite Steam Train: better known to Harry and his mates as the Hogwarts’ Express.
Mar 18, 2024 · The Jacobite steam train operates between Thursday 28 th of March and Friday the 25 th of October 2024. It runs seven days a week. From Monday 6 th of May to Friday the 27 th of September 2024 there are two departures per day. The rest of the year only the morning service shown below operates.
Jan 3, 2024 · Book your ticket for the Harry Potter – Hogwarts Express steam train. Some of Glenfinnan Viaduct’s 21 arches. Glenfinnan and the Jacobite Train views. What we call the Hogwarts Express is actually the Jacobite Train, which runs the 84-mile stretch separating Fort William from Mallaig on the West Highland Railway Line.
