Where is Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway?

Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode EH51 9AQ).

How do I get to Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway?

The nearest railway station is Bo'ness, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH51 9AQ.

How do I get to Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway?

The nearest railway station is Bo'ness, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH51 9AQ.

Heritage railways · Central Scotland

Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway

In or near Valleyfield.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair accessible★ 4.7 · 25 Google reviews£

Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Signal gantry - geograph.org.uk - 6932329 — Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year: Spring – autumn
Nearest railway station: Bo'ness · 0.2 km

Paid entry
Family-friendly
Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway, the nearest railway station is Bo'ness, located just 0.2 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is EH51 9AQ. Entry details are not provided, so please check in advance for any fees and accessibility options.

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Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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360° viewimagery from 2019

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Official information

The Museum of Scottish Railways showcases the history of Scotland's railways through a diverse collection of vehicles, archives, and interactive exhibits. Visitors can engage with vintage trains, participate in themed trails, and enjoy storytelling sessions, making it a family-friendly destination.

From the Wikipedia article

The Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway is a heritage railway in Bo'ness, Scotland. It is operated by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SRPS), a registered charity, and operates a total of over 5 miles (8 km) of track (between Bo'ness and Manuel Junction, via Kinneil and Birkhill), virtually the entire Slamannan and Borrowstounness Railway that became part of the former North British Railway on the Firth of Forth.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates: 56.0181, -3.6031
District: Falkirk
Postcode: EH51 9AQ
Parliamentary constituency: Bathgate and Linlithgow
Phone: 01506 825855
Nearest railway station: Bo'ness — 0.2 km
Opening: April – October 2026: Open on train running days 11:00 – 16:30; February Half Term 2026: Open 11, 12, 14, 15, 17 & 18 February from 11:00 – 15:00.
Official site: museumofscottishrailways.org.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q4931028 (CC0)
wikipedia: Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Theatres · Central Scotland

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Where to eat & stay near Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway

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Campsites · Central Scotland

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Hotels · Central Scotland

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Campsites · Central Scotland

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Restaurants · Central Scotland

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