For travelers seeking dramatic landscapes, combining coastal scenery with train travel offers an unforgettable experience. Here are five of Europe's best coastal train lines, showcasing breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding nature.
Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland This 83-mile journey from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh takes about 2 hours and 40 minutes, with four trains daily (two on Sundays). The route hugs the coastline, offering stunning views of the Highlands and sea lochs. For the best scenery, sit on the right side initially, then switch to the left. A single ticket costs £32, operated by ScotRail.