Aviemore railway station

Aviemore

Scottish Gaelic: An Aghaidh Mhòr[1]
National Rail
Aviemore railway station in 2018
General information
LocationAviemore, Highland
Scotland
Coordinates57°11′19″N 3°49′44″W / 57.1886°N 3.8288°W / 57.1886; -3.8288
Grid referenceNH895123
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byScotRail
Platforms3 (2 National Rail, 1 Strathspey Railway)
Other information
Station codeAVM[2]
History
Original companyInverness & Perth Junction Railway
Pre-groupingHighland Railway
Post-groupingLMS
Key dates
3 August 1863Station opened[3]
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 0.138 million
 Interchange Increase 52
2019/20Decrease 0.133 million
 Interchange Increase 177
2020/21Decrease 25,492
 Interchange Decrease 8
2021/22Increase 92,240
 Interchange Increase 147
2022/23Increase 0.112 million
 Interchange Decrease 69
Listed Building – Category A
Designated18 August 1986
Reference no.LB257[4]
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Aviemore railway station serves the town and tourist resort of Aviemore in the Highlands of Scotland. The station, which is owned by Network Rail (NR) and managed by ScotRail, is on the Highland Main Line, 83 miles 31 chains (134.2 kilometres) from Perth, between Kingussie and Carrbridge, and is also the southern terminus of the Strathspey preserved railway.[5]

  1. ^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. ^ Deaves, Phil. "Railway Codes". railwaycodes.org.uk. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  3. ^ Quick 2022, p. 60.
  4. ^ "AVIEMORE RAILWAY STATION WITH ISLAND PLATFORM, FOOTBRIDGE AND FENCING". Historic Scotland. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  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. 94. ISBN 978-1909431-26-3.