Brora railway station

Brora National Rail
Location
Place Brora
Local authority Highland
Coordinates 58°00′47″N 3°51′08″W / 58.0131°N 3.8523°W / 58.0131; -3.8523Coordinates: 58°00′47″N 3°51′08″W / 58.0131°N 3.8523°W / 58.0131; -3.8523
Grid reference NC906041
Operations
Station code BRA
Managed by Abellio ScotRail
Number of platforms 2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
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Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05  3,462
2005/06 Increase 3,483
2006/07 Decrease 3,277
2007/08 Increase 3,723
2008/09 Increase 4,660
2009/10 Increase 5,614
2010/11 Increase 5,780
2011/12 Decrease 5,162
2012/13 Increase 5,556
2013/14 Increase 6,380
2014/15 Decrease 5,616
History
19 June 1871[1] Opened
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Brora from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Brora railway station is a railway station serving the small town of Brora in the Highland council area of Scotland. The station is on the Far North Line. The station was staffed from 1872 to 1992. The former station buildings are now unused.

References

  1. Butt 1995, p. 46.
Preceding station National Rail Following station
Dunrobin Castle   Abellio ScotRail
Far North Line
  Helmsdale

Sources

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