Nairn railway station

Nairn

Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Narann[1]
National Rail
The station in 2013
General information
LocationNairn, Highland
Scotland
Coordinates57°34′49″N 3°52′18″W / 57.5803°N 3.8716°W / 57.5803; -3.8716
Grid referenceNH881560
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeNRN[2]
History
Original companyInverness and Nairn Railway and Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway
Pre-groupingHighland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
7 November 1855[3]Opened
Passengers
2019/20Increase 0.135 million
2020/21Decrease 46,324
2021/22Increase 0.101 million
2022/23Increase 0.102 million
2023/24Increase 0.134 million
Listed Building – Category B
Designated12 March 1981
Reference no.LB38454[4]
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Nairn railway station is a railway station serving the town of Nairn in Scotland. The station is managed and served by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line, between Forres and Inverness Airport, measured 128 miles 72 chains (207.4 km) from Perth via the former Dava route.[5] It is a category B listed building.[4]

  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.
  2. ^ Deaves, Phil. "Railway Codes". railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  3. ^ Quick 2023, p. 330.
  4. ^ a b Historic Environment Scotland. "NAIRN RAILWAY STATION (Category B Listed Building) (LB38454)". Retrieved 10 January 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. 100. ISBN 978-1909431-26-3.