Aberdour railway station
Aberdour | |
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General information | |
Location | Fife |
Managed by | Abellio ScotRail |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | AUR |
Key dates | |
2 June 1890 | Station opens |
Aberdour railway station is a railway station in the village of Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by Abellio ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line.
Services
Aberdour is served by two trains per hour (weekday daytimes) which serve all stations between Edinburgh Waverley and Kirkcaldy. One an hour continues on to terminate at Markinch, while the other runs to Glenrothes with Thornton and continues around the Fife Circle Line returning to Edinburgh via Dunfermline.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Dalgety Bay | Abellio ScotRail Fife Circle Line |
Burntisland |
History
Opened by the North British Railway it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The line then passed on to the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. When Sectorisation was introduced by British Rail, the station was served by the ScotRail sector until the Privatisation of British Railways. The station has won numerous awards for its gardens.
The station was the location of a camping coach.