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Visit every train station in Scotland with a dog called Rudy.

Rudy at Insch Station.
Rudy at Glasgow Central Station.
Rudy at Maryhill Station.
Rudy at Gilshochill Station. 
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January 2025

Added 592 Photos
At Glenfinnan.
Glasgow Central Station.
Rudy on our walk at Fairlie.
Rudy on our walk at Fairlie.
Rudy at Bearsden Station.
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December 2024

2024 At A Glance
Rudy on our walk at Glasgow.
Rudy on our walk at Ardrossan.
Rudy in 2024
42 New Stations ✓
49 New Places Explored 55 Day Trips by Rail 172 Train Journeys

Looking back on 2024, Rudy enjoyed fifty-five day trips by train and visited forty-two new stations. Along the way we caught 172 trains and used 47 buses — we even took two ferry trips.

December 2024

Added 396 Photos
Rudy on our walk at Mallaig.
At Glasgow Queen Street.
Rudy on our walk between Glasgow Central and Bridgeton.
Between Glasgow Central and Bridgeton.
Rudy on our walk between Drumry and Drumchapel.
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7th December 2024

Riverside Glasgow Green
Rudy on our walk between Glasgow Central and Bridgeton.

A Saturday afternoon in December meant town was very busy when we arrived at Central Station. Everyone else was here for shopping though and our River Clyde walk was quieter than we expected for any weekend. We stopped past the Clyde Tidal Weir fo
7th December 2024

Day Trip: Saturday, 7th Dec 24
Rudy on a bus between Wyndford and Anniesland.
Between Glasgow Central and Bridgeton.
Rudy on a train between Hyndland and Glasgow Central Low Level.
Day Trip Photos

Rudy caught four trains and one bus this afternoon, travelling from Maryhill to Anniesland, Hyndland, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central and Gilshochill.

4th December 2024

Ardrossan Beach - In December!
Rudy on our walk at Ardrossan.

Rudy has been to Ardrossan Beach a few times now and we know it's a great beach for dogs to run around. Wanting to stretch his legs a bit we chose to visit the beach again on a chilly but dry December afternoon. We chose the walk while it was dry b

Ardrossan Town ✓
Station 250 4th December 2024

A "let's catch the first train to wherever" plan led us to catch the 13:15 Ardrossan train from Glasgow Central. So did the rain! A very (short) blustery walk along Ardrossan Beach followed before catching "the first train out of here"!
Rudy at Ardrossan Town Station.
4th December 2024

Day Trip: Wednesday, 4th Dec 24
Rudy on a train between Anniesland and Hyndland.
At Ardrossan.
Rudy on a train between Glasgow Central and Ardrossan Town.
Day Trip Photos

Rudy had a very busy day, catching six trains and two buses this afternoon.

25th November 2024

Luggie Water
Rudy on our walk at Greenfaulds.

The Luggie Water runs about 11 miles through North Lanarkshire and East Dunbartonshire until it meets the River Kelvin at Kirkintilloch. We walked a short section of the river near Greenfaulds in Cumbernauld. We were pleasantly surprised to find

Greenfaulds ✓
Station 249 25th November 2024

A visit to Greenfaulds had been in our plans for a while as part of a bigger day trip but our first visit ended up a quick scout around the first part of that Big Plan. A good wee walk down to the Luggie Water nonetheless!
Rudy at Greenfaulds Station.
25th November 2024

Day Trip: Monday, 25th Nov 24
Rudy on a train between Partick and Glasgow Central Low Level.
At Greenfaulds.
Rudy on a train between Anniesland and Partick.
Day Trip Photos

Rudy had a very busy day, catching five trains and one bus this afternoon.

6th November 2024

Gartcosh Nature Reserve
Rudy on our walk at Gartcosh.

Gartcosh Nature Reserve is just over ten minutes walk from Gartcosh. It was established in 2007 to protect the largest Scottish colony of great crested newts from nearby development. This was the site of Gartcosh Steel Works (founded in 1865 as Wo

Gartcosh ✓
Station 248 6th November 2024

A Wednesday afternoon visit to Gartcosh station in North Lanarkshire, West Central Scotland. We arrived at 14:13 on a train from Glasgow Queen Street. We got our station selfie & some photos then went for a walk
Rudy at Gartcosh Station.
6th November 2024

Day Trip: Wednesday, 6th Nov 24
Rudy on a train between Glasgow Queen Street and Gilshochill.
At Gartcosh.
Rudy on a train between Glasgow Queen Street and Gartcosh.
Day Trip Photos

Rudy caught three trains and one bus this afternoon, travelling from Maryhill to Glasgow City Centre, Gartcosh, Glasgow Queen Street and Gilshochill.

4th November 2024

Stane Gardens (Shotts)
Rudy on our walk at Shotts.

Stane Gardens in Shotts is a fairly new community green space less than ten minutes walk from Shotts. Historically the site was home to the Shotts Iron Works—an iron and brass foundry dating from 1801. It has since undergone extensive clean-up

Shotts ✓
Station 247 4th November 2024

A Monday afternoon visit to Shotts station in North Lanarkshire, West Central Scotland. We arrived at 13:50 on a train from Glasgow Central. We got our station selfie & some photos then went for a walk
Rudy at Shotts Station.
15th October 2024

The Greenock Cut
Rudy at Drumfrochar Station.

An afternoon walk between Drumfrochar and Branchton stations.

Drumfrochar ✓
Station 246 15th October 2024

A Tuesday afternoon visit to Drumfrochar station in Inverclyde, West Central Scotland. We arrived at 13:30 on a train from Glasgow Central. We got our station selfie & some photos then went for a walk
Rudy at Drumfrochar Station.
13th October 2024

Hillend Reservoir
Rudy at Caldercruix Station.

An afternoon walk at Caldercruix train station.

Caldercruix ✓
Station 245 13th October 2024

A Sunday afternoon visit to Caldercruix station in North Lanarkshire, West Central Scotland. We arrived at 13:49 on a train from Anniesland and took some photographs before Rudy went for a walk
Rudy at Caldercruix Station.