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Two trains are operated on six days each week (not Saturday night/Sunday morning). The Highland Sleeper has three portions that serve routes to Aberdeen, Inverness and Fort William. The Lowland Sleeper has two portions serving routes to Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central.
The Caledonian Sleeper operates six nights per week (not Saturday nights) to and from London Euston, starting and terminating at Fort William. The sleeper also carries seated coaches and can thus be used as a regular service train to/from Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley. The Jacobite operates non-stop between Fort William and ...
On Sundays, there are two trains northbound to Mallaig, the Caledonian Sleeper to Fort William and one extra to Oban only, plus an extra summer service to Oban; Southbound there are three trains southbound to Glasgow Queen Street. In summer months, the extra summer Sunday service returns to Edinburgh, avoiding Glasgow. [7] [10] [11]
The Caledonian Sleeper is Britain’s oldest night train service and is a unique way to experience the country’s finest landscapes.
Fort William portion has lounge and seated coaches detached from sleeping coaches at Edinburgh when heading southbound, and re-attached to sleeper coaches at Edinburgh when heading northbound. All sleeper portions on both Highland and Lowland services in both directions, with the exception of the Fort William portion, each include one seated ...
Craigendoran to Fort William (opened 11 August 1894) [6] [7] [8] - West Highland Railway sponsored by the North British Railway; Crianlarich to Oban [9] - Callander and Oban Railway, operated by the Caledonian Railway. There is an additional section from Fort William (or a junction near Fort William) to Mallaig, built as the Mallaig Extension ...
Sarah Marks, a frequent sleeper train traveler from London, said she was nervous the first time sharing a cabin, but ultimately found it was a great way to meet like-minded travelers. "It's quite ...
Simon Calder was at Paris Gare de l’Est to meet the new arrival from Berlin: the overnight sleeper between the French and German capitals