Nairn railway station
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Nairn | |||
Inbhir Narann | |||
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Location | |||
Place | Nairn | ||
Local authority | Highland | ||
Operations | |||
Managed by | First ScotRail | ||
Platforms in use | 2 | ||
Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
2002/03 * | 71,742 | ||
2004/05 * | 80,626 | ||
2005/06 * | 84,488 | ||
History | |||
5 November 1855 | Opened | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Nairn from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Nairn railway station is a railway station serving the town of Nairn in Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line.
[edit] Services
There is one service per 2 hours in each direction, with a couple of additional trains on weekday peak-times.
[edit] History
The station was first opened in 1855 by the Inverness and Nairn Railway. In 1857, the line was extended eastwards to Dalvey. The route from Aberdeen to Inverness was merged into one company, the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway, in 1861.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Nairn railway station from National Rail
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Forres | First ScotRail Aberdeen to Inverness Line |
Inverness | ||
Historical Railways | ||||
Connection to Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway |
Inverness and Nairn Railway | Gollanfield Junction Line open; Station closed |
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Auldearn Line open; Station closed |
Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway | Connection to Inverness and Nairn Railway |