Publisher's Synopsis
Explore Scotland by Rail and Sea is the Scottish guide book especially for those taking the train, ferry or coach to visit Scotland. The best visitor attractions are described in detail, along with information on how to reach places of interest by public transport. The guide is also ideal for those on motoring holidays who plan to go island hopping by ferry, or who may be looking for days out on Scotland s many scenic rail journeys. There is a wealth of practical information on everything from when to visit, to getting a cheaper ticket, and the best places to visit. Features include: mile by mile guides to all scenic railway journeys; scenic ferry routes to the Western Isles; Orkney and Shetland sections; Information on connecting bus and coach routes; practical information; how to visit national parks, inspiring landscapes, cities, popular, and less well known places of interest. There is also a special section on the Caledonian Sleeper, and other ways to get to Scotland.
