Bo'Ness Station Union Street, Bo'ness EH51 9AQ Scotland

This hidden gem, only 40 minutes drive from Glasgow and Edinburgh, is located in the historic town of Bo’ness. Our friendly staff will welcome you aboard one of our heritage steam or diesel-hauled trains and wish you a pleasant journey. The train travels along the shore of the Firth of Forth with views of the majestic Ochil Hills, before climbing a tree-lined gradient, passing woodland, wild flowers and waterfalls to the country station of Birkhill. Alight here to take a stroll in the ancient woodlands of the Avon Gorge.Beyond Birkhill, the train crosses the River Avon Viaduct to Manuel beside the Edinburgh to Glasgow railway line. Back at Bo’ness, visit the Museum of Scottish Railways, extended in 2012 with the addition of a 16,000 sq. ft. train shed to house the last remaining "Glasgow Blue Train", a recently restored Class 126 Diesel Multiple Unit and several other heritage items of rolling stock. In the main exhibition hall, operate a railway signal and points, climb aboard heritage locomotives and learn about the making, operating and using of Scottish Railways through the ages. Take time to sort some letters in the Post Office Sorting Van and view the classic video "Night Mail". Free parking, Station Buffet and Gift Shop.

Bridgeness Road, Bo'ness EH51 9JR Scotland

10 Hope Street, Bo'ness EH51 0AA Scotland

This fantastic pre-art deco picture palace was first opened in 1912. For decades it was the place to see the latest Hollywood and British blockbusters. It closed in the 1980’s after a short spell as a bingo hall. Now – thanks to a £2.1 million restoration project – the Hippodrome is open again, lovingly restored to its 1926 heyday. With a great program of blockbusters, art house and classic favorites, there’s bound to be something for everyone.

Union St, Bo'ness EH51 9AQ Scotland

Three buildings full of wonders - from full-size locomotives to old fashioned railway signs. Follow the visitor trail or cross the footbridge at the Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway to discover Scotland's largest railway museum. Open 7 days a week from April to October and special event days in November and December.

Kinneil Estate, Bo'ness EH51 0PR Scotland

Historic mansion, set in a public park - open on selected days throughout the year. The House dates back to the 15th century and was once home to the Dukes of Hamilton. It was transformed into a stately home in the 1660s.

Duchess Anne Cottages Kinneil Estate, Bo'ness EH51 0PR Scotland

Kinneil Museum in the 17th century stable block of Kinneil House is the information centre for Kinneil Estate. 2,000 Years of History tells the story of the park from Roman times to the present day. A short walk from the museum takes visitors to the Antonine Wall (World Heritage Site), a Roman fortlet, a medieval Church and the site of the medieval village, Kinneil House and James Watt's cottage. Open Monday-Saturday: 12.30-4.00pm

Muirhouses Crescent 1, Bo'ness EH51 9DH Scotland

We run a scheduled bus service from Waterloo Place in Edinburgh, to Blackness Castle, Bo'ness Steam Railway, Kinneil Estate, The Hippodrome Cinema. We also welcome private tours in which we could include Outlander locations such as Blackness Castle, Bo'ness Railway, Linlithgow Palace and Callendar House additional options are the Falkirk Wheel and Kelpies. We are listed on Visit Scotland website.