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National Scenic Area

Trotternish by Train

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Trotternish is a Skye peninsula of basalt landslip ridges, pinnacles and waterfalls, with the Storr, the Quiraing and Beinn Edra above sea cliffs and views to the Outer Hebrides. Kyle of Lochalsh station is the nearest railhead, around 43 km away, with the Skye Bridge onward.

There are 0 stations within a mile of Trotternish National Scenic Area.

The area is home to 30 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being Beinn Edra at 611m.

Trotternish train stations

No stations found within a mile of Trotternish National Scenic Area.

By train and ferry

Trotternish is on the Isle of Skye. Take the train to the port and walk on: every crossing below carries foot passengers. More on the Isle of Skye by train and ferry.

  • Train to Mallaig

    CalMac: a 30min crossing to Armadale

Getting there without a car

No railway station lies within 1 mile of the Trotternish National Scenic Area, so the train only gets you part of the way. There is no station within 10 miles either.

Good to know

Can you get to the Trotternish National Scenic Area by train?

Not directly. No station lies within 1 mile of the Trotternish National Scenic Area. It's on the Isle of Skye: take the train to Mallaig, then the CalMac ferry, a 30min crossing to Armadale.

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