Nairn railway station

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Nairn National Rail
Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Narann
Nairn
Location
Place Nairn
Local authority Highland
Coordinates 57°34′48″N 3°52′23″W / 57.580°N 3.873°W / 57.580; -3.873Coordinates: 57°34′48″N 3°52′23″W / 57.580°N 3.873°W / 57.580; -3.873
Operations
Managed by First ScotRail
Number of platforms 2
Annual rail passenger usage
2002/03 * 71,742
2004/05 * increase 80,626
2005/06 * increase 85,488
2006/07 * decrease 75,353
2007/08 * decrease 70,454
2008/09 * increase 75,490
History
5 November 1855 Opened
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* 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 National Rail National Rail Following station
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
Auldearn
Line open; Station closed
  Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway   Connection to
Inverness and Nairn Railway


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