Kingussie railway station

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Kingussie
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The Caledonian Sleeper from London standing at Kingussie station
Location
Place	Kingussie
Local authority	Highland
Operations
Station code	KIN
Managed by	First ScotRail
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2002/03 *	23,815
2004/05 *	27,725
2005/06 *	30,045
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Kingussie from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Kingussie railway station is a railway station serving the town of Kingussie, Inverness-shire in the Highland Council Area of Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line.

It is located in Ruthven Road, Kingussie about 200 yards South-East of the High Street. There are two platforms, one of conventional height on the Down line and another of somewhat lower height on the Up line; the station buildings are on the Down platform. A level crossing takes Ruthven Road over both tracks at the Inverness end of the station, with the local signal box at that end of the Up platform. The station has a crossing loop on the mainly single-track line from Inverness to Perth.

Kingussie High School, is close to the station, as are also the Highland Council offices serving the Badenoch and Strathspey area.

Ordnance Survey map reference: NH 756 004

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Newtonmore		National Express East Coast East Coast Main Line		Aviemore
Newtonmore		First ScotRail Highland Main Line		Aviemore
Newtonmore		First ScotRail Highland Caledonian Sleeper		Aviemore
Historical Railways
Newtonmore Line and station open		Inverness and Perth Junction Railway		Kincraig Line open; station closed