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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · Scottish Highlands

Glenfinnan Station

Free admission

Glenfinnan Station is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Glenfinnan Station, viewpoints in Scottish Highlands

Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Glenfinnan · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Glenfinnan Station is a named viewpoint in the Scottish Highlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Glenfinnan, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area PH37.

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Official information

Glenfinnan Station Museum is a Highland rail museum featuring a dining car, sleeping car, and a railway shop. Visitors can explore the museum's exhibitions and enjoy scenic walks, including the Viaduct Trail, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The museum also provides unique bunkhouse accommodation in a converted railway coach.

From the Wikipedia article

Glenfinnan railway station is a railway station serving the village of Glenfinnan in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is on the West Highland Line, between Lochailort and Locheilside, located 14 miles 58 chains (23.7 km) from the former Banavie Junction. Glenfinnan Viaduct is about 0.7 miles (1 km) to the east of the station. ScotRail, who manage the station, operate all services.

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

Coordinates
56.8725, -5.4466
District
Highland
Postcode
PH37 4LT
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Nearest railway station
Glenfinnan0.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

The Post Office at Glenfinnan - geograph.org.uk - 2096203📷 5

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Glenfinnan in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Museums · Scottish Highlands

Glenfinnan Station Museum

Glenfinnan Station Museum — museum at Glenfinnan railway station, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands

Glenfinnan railway station

Glenfinnan railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

The Sleeping Car

The Sleeping Car — a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Glenfinnan War Memorial

Glenfinnan War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Stained Glass Window - geograph.org.uk - 4015168📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Highlands

Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady and St Finnan, Glenfinnan

Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady and St Finnan, Glenfinnan — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Freents.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Glenfinnan Station

Places to stay

Glenfinnan Station Museum - geograph.org.uk - 4703428📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

The Sleeping Car

The Sleeping Car — a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Linnhe Lochside Holiday Park

Linnhe Lochside Holiday Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freelinnhe-lochside-holidays.co.uk
New build at Ariundle - geograph.org.uk - 1844615📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Ariundle Centre

Ariundle Centre — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Freeariundlecentre.co.uk
Achintore Road (A82) from the entrance to the Caledonian Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 7065303📷 7

Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Clan MacDuff Hotel

Clan MacDuff Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

clanmacduff.co.uk
Pottery and Crafts, Strontian - geograph.org.uk - 4744776📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Sunart Camping

Sunart Camping — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freesunartcamping.com
West Highland Railway line near Bad Abrach - geograph.org.uk - 2421710📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Braeburn B&B

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Bealach na Bà

Bealach na Bà — Named viewpoint at 626 m elevation.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glenfinnan Station?
Glenfinnan Station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH37 4LT).
What is Glenfinnan Station?
Glenfinnan Station is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Glenfinnan Station?
The nearest railway station is Glenfinnan, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH37 4LT.
Is Glenfinnan Station free to visit?
Yes, Glenfinnan Station is free to enter.
How do I get to Glenfinnan Station?
The nearest railway station is Glenfinnan, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH37 4LT.