Curriehill railway station

Curriehill

Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc Churraich[1]
National Rail
View from footbridge at Curriehill railway station in June 2008, looking towards Edinburgh
General information
LocationCurrie, Edinburgh
Scotland
Coordinates55°54′02″N 3°19′07″W / 55.9006°N 3.3185°W / 55.9006; -3.3185
Grid referenceNT176682
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeCUH
Key dates
15 February 1848Station opened
31 March 1951Station closed
5 October 1987Station reopened
Passengers
2019/20Increase 80,978
2020/21Decrease 8,972
2021/22Increase 40,210
2022/23Increase 69,292
2023/24Increase 109,626
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Curriehill railway station is located in Currie, a southwestern suburb of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, not far from the main campus of Heriot-Watt University. It lies on the Shotts Line, which runs from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley by way of Shotts.

The station has two platforms, connected by a stairway footbridge, and is equipped with CCTV. It is managed by ScotRail.

  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.