Cardenden railway station
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| Cardenden | |||
| Location | |||
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| Place | Cardenden | ||
| Local authority | Fife | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | CDD | ||
| Managed by | First ScotRail | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2005/06 * | 47,996 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Cardenden from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Cardenden railway station is a railway station in Cardenden, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line 43 km (27 miles) north of Edinburgh Waverley.
The station is situated on Station Road, between the Bowhill and Dundonald areas. It can be accessed from the street by ramps or stairs. A footbridge connects the platforms.
The station is unmanned and there are no ticket vending facilities. You must buy your ticket from staff on the train.
There is a small car park. The nearest public phone is at Bowhill Club, a short walk from the station. There are bus stops on Station Road.
The station has recently been upgraded with new platforms and a signage system giving accurate train times.
A state of the art CCTV system covers the station and is operated by Scotrail.
Cardenden was the terminus for train services until the line to Thornton re-opened allowing the "Fife Circle Line" to operate.
[edit] Services
There is generally an hourly service in each direction along the Fife Circle Line westbound towards Dunfermline Town or eastbound towards Kirkcaldy.
Services in both directions begin and end in Edinburgh either at Haymarket or Waverley. Though the journey to Edinburgh is quicker via Dunfermline.
On Sundays there is a two-hourly service in each direction.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Cardenden railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Lochgelly | First ScotRail |
Glenrothes with Thornton | ||
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