Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands by Train
There are 2 stations within a mile of Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands Special Area of Conservation.
The area is home to 182 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being Ben Hee North Top at 851m.
Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands train stations
Best for walkers first: gold, silver and bronze rate the hills, landscape and trails near each.
- Forsinard0.3 mi (about 0.4 mi on foot) · closestBronze walking rating
- Altnabreac0.5 mi (about 0.6 to 0.7 mi on foot)
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
Journey times from cities
How soon you can be at the nearest station serving the Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands Special Area of Conservation from each city, counting stations just outside the boundary as well as inside it.
- Inverness to ForsinardFrom 3hr 26min
- Aberdeen to ForsinardFrom 5hr 27min
- Stirling to ForsinardFrom 6hr 16min
- Dundee to ForsinardFrom 6hr 38min
- Glasgow to ForsinardFrom 6hr 43min
- Edinburgh to ForsinardFrom 7hr 15min
- Newcastle to ForsinardFrom 9hr 35min
- Durham to ForsinardFrom 9hr 49min
- Lancaster to ForsinardFrom 9hr 56min
- Preston to ForsinardFrom 10hr 12min
- York to ForsinardFrom 10hr 41min
- Manchester to ForsinardFrom 10hr 54min
- Birmingham to ForsinardFrom 11hr 45min
- Leeds to ForsinardFrom 11hr 45min
- Liverpool to ForsinardFrom 11hr 45min
- Sheffield to ForsinardFrom 11hr 45min
- London to ForsinardFrom 11hr 46min
- Nottingham to ForsinardFrom 12hr 6min
- Leicester to ForsinardFrom 12hr 30min
- Cambridge to ForsinardFrom 12hr 46min
- Oxford to ForsinardFrom 13hr 8min
- Bristol to ForsinardFrom 13hr 11min
Good to know
Can you get to the Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands Special Area of Conservation by train?
Yes. 2 stations are within 1 mile of the Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands Special Area of Conservation, including Forsinard.
What is the nearest train station to the Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands Special Area of Conservation?
Forsinard, 0.3 miles away (about 0.4 miles on foot) from the Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands Special Area of Conservation.
How long does it take to get to the Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands Special Area of Conservation by train?
The Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands Special Area of Conservation is 3hr 26min from Inverness, 5hr 27min from Aberdeen, 6hr 16min from Stirling and 11hr 46min from London by train, to the nearest station.
About Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands
The Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands is a large area of blanket bog and peatland, covering a number of disconnected regions across the historic counties of Caithness and Sutherland in the far north of Scotland, across an area known as the Flow Country. With a total area of 143,503 hectares, it is one of the largest recognised conservation sites in the UK, and is the largest Ramsar Site in Scotland.
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