Huntly railway station

Huntly

National Rail
Looking south towards Insch from the footbridge
General information
LocationHuntly, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates57°26′40″N 2°46′33″W / 57.4445°N 2.7758°W / 57.4445; -2.7758
Grid referenceNJ535396
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeHNT[2]
History
Original companyGreat North of Scotland Railway
Pre-groupingGreat North of Scotland Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
20 September 1854Opened[3]
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 77,782
2019/20Decrease 72,090
2020/21Decrease 12,612
2021/22Increase 44,894
2022/23Increase 49,568
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Huntly railway station is a railway station serving the town of Huntly in Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line, between Insch and Keith, 40 miles 67 chains (65.7 km) from Aberdeen.[4]

A small goods yard is located adjacent to the station and operated by DB Schenker. A goods shed remains standing within the yard.

  1. ^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. ^ Deaves, Phil. "Railway Codes". railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  3. ^ Butt (1995), p. 125
  4. ^ 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. 101. ISBN 978-1909431-26-3.