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Luxury Edinburgh 'zombie train' to stop at Waverley station this July with onboard magician

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AuthorJohn Gillespie
Published date27 June 2022
Publication titleEdinburghLive (Scotland)
The so-called "zombie" train will be coming to the city on July 15 and will give people a chance to experience a journey on the Northern Belle, which was once part of the iconic Orient Express Group

However, there are no undead on this train. Zombie is just the nickname given to the class of diesel locomotive that's used to haul the stunning 1930s-style Pullman carriages.

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The Northern Belle will depart Glasgow Central at 11.30am on July 15 and will stop to pick up more passengers from Waverley station at 1.10pm.

The trip will set guests back £310 for a journey that will meander through the Scottish countryside for six hours as passengers enjoy a seven-course lunch complete with champagne and wine.

It will even feature strolling musicians through the carriages and a tableside magician aboard for people to enjoy.

Despite the exorbitant price, tickets have already sold out for the trip- selling out all their tickets within weeks of going live.

However, hope is not lost for Edinburgh locals who would like to enjoy this opportunity. The train will be back in August for a journey to Inverary...

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