Nairn railway station
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| Nairn |
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|---|---|
| Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Narann | |
| Location | |
| Place | Nairn |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Coordinates | 57°34′48″N 3°52′23″W / 57.580°N 3.873°WCoordinates: 57°34′48″N 3°52′23″W / 57.580°N 3.873°W |
| Operations | |
| Managed by | First ScotRail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2002/03 * | 71,742 |
| 2004/05 * | |
| 2005/06 * | |
| 2006/07 * | |
| 2007/08 * | |
| 2008/09 * | |
| History | |
| 5 November 1855 | Opened |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Nairn from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
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] 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] Services
There is one service per two hours in each direction, with a couple of additional trains on weekday peak-times.
| Preceding station | 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 |
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