Kintore railway station

Kintore

Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Tòrr
National Rail
Kintore railway station in 2020
General information
LocationKintore, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates57°14′37″N 2°21′01″W / 57.24361°N 2.35028°W / 57.24361; -2.35028
Grid referenceNJ789170
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeKTR[1]
History
Original companyGreat North of Scotland Railway
Pre-groupingGreat North of Scotland Railway
Key dates
20 September 1854[2]Opened
7 December 1964Closed
15 October 2020Reopened at a different site
Passengers
2020/21 8,474
2021/22Increase 66,168
2022/23Increase 85,348

Kintore railway station is in Kintore, Scotland on the Aberdeen–Inverness line. Originally opened in 1854, it closed in 1964 but was reopened on a different site in 2020.[3][4]

  1. ^ Deaves, Phil. "Railway Codes". railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  2. ^ Butt 1995, p. 135.
  3. ^ Porter, David (9 October 2020). "Kintore station set for opening". Grampian Online. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Aberdeenshire railway station reopens 56 years after closure". Evening Express. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.