Aberdour railway station

Aberdour
Aberdour station
Location
Place	Aberdour
Local authority	Fife
Coordinates	56°03′18″N 3°18′02″W / 56.0549°N 3.3005°WCoordinates: 56°03′18″N 3°18′02″W / 56.0549°N 3.3005°W
Grid reference	NT190854
Operations
Station code	AUR
Managed by	Abellio ScotRail
Number of platforms	2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2010/11	0.130 million
2011/12	0.126 million
2012/13	0.124 million
2013/14	0.127 million
2014/15	0.129 million
History
2 June 1890	Station opens
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Aberdour from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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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.

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.