🚞Choo-choo! Hop on the vintage train in the UK🇬🇧

In the UK, there are many picturesque vintage train routes. Let's explore the top five countryside vintage train routes 🚂 with your friends and experience a remarkable vintage train tour! 1⃣ The Jacobite This steam train route takes you from Fort William to Mallaig, covering a total round trip of approximately 84 miles. Along the way, the train passes through the Glenfinnan Viaduct, famous for its appearance in the Harry Potter movies as the Hogwarts Express and the flying blue Ford Anglia from "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets." Calling all Harry Potter fans, you wouldn't want to miss this! ‼️One-way ticket £30, round trip usually £35. You can even book an afternoon tea set on the train! 2⃣ Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Also known as the "La'al Ratty," this route is one of the popular narrow-gauge steam railways in the Lake District. Starting from Ravenglass, it passes through England's highest mountain, Scafell Pike, and reaches Dalegarth. Covering a distance of 7 miles, the journey takes around 40 minutes. 3⃣ Snowdon Mountain Railway Established in 1896, this railway is one of the oldest mountain railways in the UK, located in the Snowdon area of Wales. Hop on the train and ascend along the steep slopes, covering a total distance of 4.7 miles. The route takes you through magnificent Welsh mountains, passing by gorges, meadows, and waterfalls. You can board at Llanberis Station at the foot of the mountain and slowly climb up the steep mountain road to reach the Snowdon Summit Station at an elevation of 1085 meters. 4⃣ Lynton & Barnstaple Railway This steam railway runs from Woody Bay Station to Killington Lane Station. With a total length of 1 mile, the journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Sit back in Victorian-era railway carriages designed in the 1890s and enjoy the rugged coastline views along the way. Get ready to immerse yourself in a nostalgic experience! 5⃣ Settle to Carlisle Railway This route connects Settle in Northern England with Carlisle in Southern Cumbria. The entire journey takes about 90 minutes and traverses one of England's most beautiful mountain ranges, the Pennines. It is hailed as one of England's most scenic railway lines.🚄 #familytrip #uk #train #vintage #mytravelhacks #localguides #jacobite #travel