Saturday 8th April: 
Sunday 9th April:
Enjoy a fun family day out at the Caledonian Railway!
Steam train services from 11:00 each day!
The Easter Eggspress departs the Caledonian Railway this Easter Weekend! All paying passengers will receive an Easter treat from one of our friendly volunteers whilst on board the train.
Fares
| Type | Description | Open Return |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | 16 to 59 years | £10.00 |
| Senior | 60 years & over | £9.00 |
| Child | 3 to 15 years | £8.00 |
| Infant | 2 to under 3 years | £4.00 |
| Baby* | Under 2 years | FREE |
| Family | 2 adults & 2 children | £32.00 |
| Note: One way fares only available to purchase on the day. | ||
* babies under 2 do not receive a chocolate treat as their tickets are free. If you would like your baby to receive a chocolate egg, please purchase an Infant ticket.
Timetable
| Brechin | 11:00 | 12:20 | 13:40 | 15:00 | 16:15 | |
| Bridge of Dun | 10:15 | 11:35 | 12:55 | 14:15 | 15:35 | |
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Note: 10:15 and 16:15 services are diesel hauled. 16:15 is one way. |
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What is an Open Return/One Way ticket?
OPEN RETURN: This allows travel from your origin station at the time specified on the ticket to the other station and then return on any train time. You may return on the next available train or wait for later departures - the choice is up to you.
ONE WAY: This allows travel from your origin station at the time specified on the ticket to the other station only.
How long does the train journey last for?
Journey time between stations is 20 minutes, with a 15 minute stop off at both stations. A return journey lasts around 1 hour.
Things to see and do
Basin Rambler Bus Service (FREE)
Why not make it a full day out by taking advantage of the FREE Classic Bus Service operating between our Bridge of Dun station, the House of Dun, Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre, Montrose High Street & Railway Station.
| Montrose Railway Station | Depart | 1058 | 1200 | 1320 | 1440 |
| Montrose High Street | Depart | 1100 | 1202 | 1322 | 1442 |
| Montrose Air Station Museum | Depart | - | 1207 | 1327 | 1447 |
| NTS House of Dun | Depart | 1111 | 1216 | 1336 | 1456 |
| Bridge of Dun Station (Bus) | Arrive | 1115 | 1220 | 1340 | 1500 |
| Bridge of Dun Station (Train) | Depart | 1135 | 1255 | 1415 | 1535 |
| Bridge of Dun Station (Bus) | Depart | 1135 | 1255 | 1415 | 1535 |
| NTS House of Dun | Depart | 1144 | 1304 | 1424 | 1544 |
| Montrose Air Station Museum | Depart | 1154 | 1313 | 1433 | 1553 |
| Montrose High Street | Depart | 1158 | 1318 | 1438 | 1558 |
| Montrose Railway Station | Arrive | 1200 | 1320 | 1440 | 1600 |
Miniature Railway Rides (FREE)
Take a trip on our very own miniature railway located on Platform One at Brechin station. Please note that the miniature railway rides are weather permitting.
Brakevan Rides (FREE)
Available from Platform One at Bridge of Dun.
Food Outlets and Gift Shop
The Whistle Stop coffee shop at Brechin station will be open both days. For general information, including food outlets, our gift shop and more, please see our Your Visit Page.
Walks Around Bridge of Dun
The Angus countryside is magnificent at this time of year and at Bridge of Dun station you have the choice to extend your visit to include a walk to Montrose Basin Local Nature Reserve to see the local wildlife – pick up one of our free “Walks From Bridge of Dun” leaflet from one of our leaflet racks.
Tickets
Tickets are available from our ticket provider using the links below.