Irvine railway station
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Irvine railway station is a railway station serving the town of Irvine, North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
[edit] History
The station opened on 5 August 1839 as part of the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway. There was a branch leaving here for Crosshouse which closed in 1964. A bridge (Bailey Bridge) which carried this line over the River Irvine has been converted into a road bridge.
[edit] References
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Irvine railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Irvine railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Barassie | First ScotRail |
Kilwinning | ||
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| Gailes Station closed |
Glasgow and South Western Railway |
Bogside Station closed |
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| Dreghorn Line closed |
Glasgow and South Western Railway |
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