Beasdale railway station

Beasdale

National Rail
The station seen in 2012
General information
LocationGlen Beasdale, Highland
Scotland
Coordinates56°54′00″N 5°45′50″W / 56.9001°N 5.7640°W / 56.9001; -5.7640
Grid referenceNM709850
Managed byScotRail
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeBSL[2]
History
Original companyMallaig Extension Railway of West Highland Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
1 April 1901Station opened[3]
6 September 1965Opened to the public[4]
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 324
2020/21Decrease 0
2021/22Increase 162
2022/23Increase 170
2023/24Increase 260
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Beasdale railway station is a railway station serving Glen Beasdale in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line, sited 28 miles 49 chains (46.0 km) from the former Banavie Junction, between Lochailort and Arisaig.[5] ScotRail manage the station and operate all services.

  1. ^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. ^ Deaves, Phil. "Railway Codes". railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  3. ^ Butt (1995)
  4. ^ Quick 2022.
  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. 89. ISBN 978-1909431-26-3.