Wallyford railway station
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General information | |||||
Location | Wallyford, East Lothian Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55°56′26″N 3°00′53″W / 55.9405°N 3.0147°W | ||||
Grid reference | NT366723 | ||||
Managed by | Abellio ScotRail | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | WAF | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Railtrack | ||||
Key dates | |||||
June 1866 | Opened | ||||
October 1867 | Closed | ||||
13 June 1994 | Reopened | ||||
Passengers | |||||
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Wallyford railway station is a railway station serving the town of Wallyford, East Lothian near Musselburgh in Scotland. It is located on the East Coast Main Line, 7+1⁄2 miles (12.1 km) east of Edinburgh Waverley. It was opened by Railtrack in 1994 and is served by trains on the North Berwick Line.
Early history
There was a short lived station on the site which was opened by the North British Railway in June 1866 and closed in October 1867.[1]
Facilities
The station is unstaffed, but a ticket machine is provided in the waiting shelter on platform 2 to allow intending passengers to buy before boarding or for collecting pre-paid tickets. A shelter is also provided on platform 1. Train running information is offered via CIS screens, customer help points, automated announcements and timetable poster boards. Step-free access to each platform is available via ramps from the nearby road and car park.[2]
Services
Monday to Friday, there is an hourly service in each direction (half-hourly during morning and evening peaks, with a limited through service to/from Glasgow Central). On Saturday daytimes, there is a half-hourly service westbound to Edinburgh and eastbound to North Berwick. Evenings and Sundays, there is an hourly service in each direction.[3]
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Following station | ||
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Prestonpans | Abellio ScotRail North Berwick Line |
Musselburgh |
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References
- ^ http://www.nbrstudygroup.co.uk/nbr/pdfs/station_list.pdf
- ^ Wallyford station facilities National Rail Enquiries
- ^ Table 238 National Rail timetable, May 2017
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