Beauly railway station

Beauly

Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhanachainn[1]
National Rail
The short platform at Beauly, looking southeast
General information
LocationBeauly, Highland
Scotland
Coordinates57°28′42″N 4°28′12″W / 57.4783°N 4.4699°W / 57.4783; -4.4699
Grid referenceNH520457
Managed byScotRail
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeBEL[2]
History
Original companyInverness and Ross-shire Railway
Pre-groupingHighland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
11 June 1862Opened[3]
13 June 1960Closed[3]
15 April 2002Reopened[4]
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 48,270
2019/20Decrease 46,510
2020/21Decrease 14,918
2021/22Increase 30,178
2022/23Increase 36,588
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Beauly railway station is a railway station in the village of Beauly, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Located on the Far North Line, it is 10 miles 12 chains (16.3 km) down the line from Inverness, and is the first intermediate station on the line, before reaching Muir of Ord.[5] ScotRail, which manages the station, operates all services.

  1. ^ Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. "Gaelic/English Station Index". Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN 978-0-9549866-9-8.
  2. ^ Deaves, Phil. "Railway Codes". railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  3. ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 30.
  4. ^ Quick 2022, p. 73.
  5. ^ Bridge, Mike, ed. (2017). TRACKatlas of Mainland Britain: A Comprehensive Geographic Atlas Showing the Rail Network of Great Britain (3rd ed.). Sheffield: Platform 5 Publishing Ltd. p. 99. ISBN 978-1909431-26-3.