Alness railway station
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Alness | |||
Location | |||
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Place | Alness | ||
Local authority | Highland | ||
Operations | |||
Station code | ASS | ||
Managed by | First ScotRail | ||
Platforms in use | 1 | ||
Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
2004/05 * | 6,950 | ||
2005/06 * | 7,633 | ||
History | |||
28 July 1874 | Open | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Alness from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Alness railway station is a railway station, on the Far North Line, serving the village of Alness, on the Cromarty Firth, in the Highland council area of Scotland.
The station is 46 km (28½ miles) north of Inverness on the Far North Line towards Wick.
[edit] Service
Monday to Saturdays there is generally a two-hourly service southbound to Inverness with three trains per day northbound to Wick.
Sundays there are usually two trains per day in each direction.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Dingwall | First ScotRail Far North Line |
Invergordon | ||
Historical Railways | ||||
Evanton Line open; station closed |
Inverness and Ross-shire Railway Highland Railway |
Invergordon Line and station open |
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Alness railway station from National Rail