Keith & Dufftown Railway, known as the Whisky Line, keeps alive an eleven-mile railway linking Dufftown, the World’s Malt Whisky Capital, with the historic town of Keith.
This is a strong Scottish heritage railway choice for visitors who want railway atmosphere, Speyside scenery and whisky-country day-out appeal.
Keith & Dufftown Railway is ideal for Speyside visitors, railway enthusiasts, whisky-country tourists and Aberdeen day-trippers looking for a distinctive Scottish railway journey.
Travel between Dufftown and Keith through Speyside country, with a railway experience that fits perfectly into whisky-country itineraries.
Best for Speyside and railway fans
Official Railway Website
Use the railway as part of a wider Speyside trip, combining heritage railway charm with Dufftown, Keith and local whisky-country attractions.
Best for couples and visitors
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Use this guide as part of a Speyside, Aberdeen or north-east Scotland railway itinerary.
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