Heritage railways · Scottish Highlands
Royal Deeside Railway
In or near Drumoak.
The Royal Deeside Railway is a heritage railway located at Milton of Crathes railway station on a part of the original Deeside Railway, in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Spring – autumn
- Nearest railway station
- Milton of Crathes · 0.0 km
- Family-friendly
About
The Royal Deeside Railway is a heritage railway located at Milton of Crathes railway station on a part of the original Deeside Railway, in Scotland, United Kingdom.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Royal Deeside Railway is a heritage railway located at Milton of Crathes railway station on a part of the original Deeside Railway, in Scotland, United Kingdom.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.0564, -2.4292
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB31 5QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Milton of Crathes — 0 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Royal Deeside Railway (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

East Lodge Bridge, Crathes Castle
Historic bridges · 0.2 km

Milton of Crathes Old Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.2 km

Milton of Cathes Bridge over Turnpike Road
Historic bridges · 0.2 km

Balbridie
Hill forts · 0.8 km

Balbridie, neolithic timber hall site
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km

Crathes Castle
Castles · 0.9 km

Welcome to Banchory Stone
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km

Barn Multi Arts Centre
Theatres · 2.2 km

Silverbank Caravan Club Site
Caravan parks · 2.5 km

Cairnshee
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km

Tilquhillie Castle
Castles · 2.8 km

Tilquhillie Castle
Literary houses · 2.8 km
Nearby
Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
East Lodge Bridge, Crathes Castle
East Lodge Bridge, Crathes Castle — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Milton of Crathes Old Bridge
Milton of Crathes Old Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Milton of Cathes Bridge over Turnpike Road
Milton of Cathes Bridge over Turnpike Road — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Hill forts · Scottish Highlands
Balbridie
Balbridie — Neolithic timber hall remains in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Balbridie, neolithic timber hall site
Balbridie, neolithic timber hall site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · Scottish Highlands
Crathes Castle
Crathes Castle — 16th century castle in northeast Scotland.
Where to eat & stay near Royal Deeside Railway
Places to stay
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Silverbank Caravan Club Site
Silverbank Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Banchory Lodge Hotel & Restaurant
Banchory Lodge Hotel & Restaurant — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Banchory Lodge Caravan Park
Banchory Lodge Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Tor-na-Coille Hotel
Tor-na-Coille Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Silver Ladies Caravan Park
Silver Ladies Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Campfield Caravan Site
Campfield Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Burnett Arms Hotel, High Street, Banchory
Burnett Arms Hotel, High Street, Banchory in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Lairhillock Inn
Lairhillock Inn in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Learney Arms Hotel, The Square, Torphins
Learney Arms Hotel, The Square, Torphins in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Grant Arms Hotel, The Square, Monymusk
Grant Arms Hotel, The Square, Monymusk in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Public House, Alford Place, Aberdeen
Public House, Alford Place, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
10 Bon-accord Square, Aberdeen
10 Bon-accord Square, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Deeside Railway?
- Royal Deeside Railway is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB31 5QH).
- What is Royal Deeside Railway?
- The Royal Deeside Railway is a heritage railway located at Milton of Crathes railway station on a part of the original Deeside Railway, in Scotland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Royal Deeside Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Milton of Crathes, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB31 5QH.
- How do I get to Royal Deeside Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Milton of Crathes, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB31 5QH.