Train vs train
First Class rail vs Royal Scotsman
First Class rail appears in 24 packaged vacations from $2,531; Royal Scotsman in 43 from $1,067. Both comparisons below come from verified operator records, not opinion.
| First Class rail | Royal Scotsman | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Scenic or scheduled service | Cruise train (train is the hotel) |
| Trips that ride it | 24 | 43 |
| Operators selling it | 4 | 9 |
| Trip durations | 4 to 20 days | 3 to 10 days |
| Cheapest trip | $2,531 | $1,067 |
| Median trip price | $4,673 | $12,153 |
| Core countries | Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark | Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary |
First Class rail: the trips
- Highlights of the Baltics & Scandinavia16d · $4,406
- Beautiful Basque Country: San Sebastian & Bilbao8d · $3,738
- Classic Lake Lucerne & Gotthard Express9d · $4,673
- First-Class Swiss Mountains & Italian Lakes10d · $5,608
- Flavours of Valencia8d · $3,605
- First-Class Glacier Express, Zermatt & Matterhorn9d · $4,673
Royal Scotsman: the trips
- Clans, Castles and Isles6d · $24,173
- Grand Taste of The Highlands, Northbound6d · $24,573
- Grand Western Scenic Wonders, Westbound8d · $27,445
- Grand Western Scenic Wonders, Northbound8d · $33,321
- Heritage Home & Gardens5d
- Scotch Malt Whisky Tour5d · $16,293