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October 2021

October 2021 At A Glance

9 New Places Explored 10 Day Trips by Rail 18 Train Journeys

Looking back on October 2021, Rudy enjoyed ten day trips by train and visited nine new stations. Along the way we caught 18 trains and used 5 buses — we even took two ferry trips.

7th October 2021

Day Trip: Thursday, 7th Oct 21

Rudy on a train between Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. October 2021

Rudy caught three trains this evening, travelling from Gilshochill to Glasgow Queen Street, Perth and Aberdeen.

11th October 2021

Day Trip: Monday, 11th Oct 21

Rudy on a train between Aberdeen and Inverness. October 2021

Rudy caught two trains this Monday afternoon. We travellled from Aberdeen to Inverness and then from Inverness to Golspie.

Golspie ✓

Station 82 11th October 2021

A Monday evening visit to Golspie station in Highland, Highlands Islands. We arrived at 16:09 on a train from Inverness. We got our station selfie & some photos then went for a walk

12th October 2021

Golspie Big Burn

A morning walk at Golspie train station.

13th October 2021

Day Trip: Wednesday, 13th Oct 21

Rudy on a train between Golspie and Rogart. October 2021

Rudy caught three trains this afternoon, travelling from Golspie to Dunrobin Castle and Rogart.

13th October 2021

Dunrobin Castle & Beach

A morning walk between Dunrobin Castle and Golspie.

Dunrobin Castle ✓

Station 83 13th October 2021

A Wednesday morning visit to Dunrobin Castle station in Highland, Highlands Islands. We arrived at 09:20 on a train from Golspie and took some photographs before Rudy went for a walk

Rogart ✓

Station 84 13th October 2021

A Wednesday afternoon visit to Rogart station in Highland, Highlands Islands. We arrived at 14:55 on a train from Golspie. We got our station selfie & some photos then went for a walk

13th October 2021

Pittentrail

An afternoon walk at Rogart train station.

15th October 2021

Day Trip: Friday, 15th Oct 21

Rudy on a train between Golspie and Invershin. October 2021

Rudy caught two trains this Friday morning. We travellled from Golspie to Invershin and then returned to Golspie.

Invershin ✓

Station 85 15th October 2021

A Friday morning visit to Invershin station in Highland, Highlands Islands. We arrived at 10:46 on a train from Golspie. We got our station selfie & some photos then went for a walk

15th October 2021

Shin Railway Viaduct

A morning walk between Invershin and Culrain stations.

15th October 2021

Carbisdale Castle

A morning walk at Culrain train station.

Culrain ✓

Station 86 15th October 2021

A Friday afternoon visit to Culrain station in Highland, Highlands Islands. We caught the 12:09 train to Golspie after our walk - and after taking our station selfie of course!

16th October 2021

Day Trip: Saturday, 16th Oct 21

Rudy on a train between Golspie and Wick. October 2021

Rudy caught four trains this afternoon, travelling from Golspie to Wick, Thurso and Georgemas Junction.

Wick ✓

Station 87 16th October 2021

A Saturday morning visit to Wick station in Highland, Highlands Islands. We arrived at 11:31 on a train from Golspie. We got our station selfie & some photos then went for a walk

16th October 2021

A Wander in Wick

A morning walk at Wick train station.

16th October 2021

Thurso Station Hotel

A two night holiday in Thurso.

Thurso ✓

Station 88 16th October 2021

A Saturday afternoon visit to Thurso station in Highland, Highlands Islands. We arrived at 13:02 on a train from Wick. We got our station selfie & some photos then went for a walk

Georgemas Junction ✓

Station 89 16th October 2021

A Saturday afternoon visit to Georgemas Junction station in Highland, Highlands Islands. We arrived at 14:37 on a train from Thurso and took some photographs before Rudy went for a walk