The East Coast Highland Chieftain: a review of First Class

All trains south from Inverness are Scotrail and terminate in either Glasgow or Edinburgh. They’re the ones I seem to spend most of my life on and around whose seats my spine has been contorted over the years.

All except two, that is, which go to London. One is the Scotrail Caledonian Sleeper, which I’ve blogged about a number times. The other is the daytime service, the 0755 Highland Chieftain service operated by East Coast, which goes to Edinburgh and then carries on down the East Coast Main...